OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae
Equichlamys bifrons (Lamarck, 1819)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Pecten bifrons Lamarck, 1819
Common Name
Queen Scallop p.279 Allan, J. 1950.
Common Scallop p.97 Cotton, B.C. 1961.
Queen Fan Scallop p.48, pl.49D Wilson, B 2002.
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Tas. coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Tasmania
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Tasmania
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Victoria
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): South Australia
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
Keywords
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
substrate: in sand
References
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.11 General reference
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.24 General reference
Rombouts, A. 1991. p.38, pl. 14, figs 3, 3a General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Ostreoida
Pectinina
Pectinoidea
Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
Equichlamys Iredale, 1929
Equichlamys bifrons (Lamarck, 1819)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16302) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-01-19.