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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae

Annachlamys flabellata (Lamarck, 1819)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Pecten flabellatus Lamarck, 1819
   Pecten leopardus Reeve, 1853
   Annachlamys melica Iredale, 1939

Common Name

Leopard Scallop p.32 [as Chlamys leopardus]      Coleman, N. 1981.
Carmine Banded Scallop p.281 [as Annachlamys melica]      Allan, J. 1950.
Distribution
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
Keywords
depth: intertidal
eCode: in sand
eCode: shallow subtidal
eCode: subtidal
References
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.26 General reference
Rombouts, A. 1991. p.22, pl. 9, fig. 6 [ description, distribution, note ["some authors consider P. solaris Born, 1778 a synonym of C. ( A.) leopardus. One might be inclined, however, to associate this shell rather with C. ( A.) macassarensis"] ] General reference
Classification
  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
                      Annachlamys Iredale, 1939
                        Annachlamys flabellata (Lamarck, 1819)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16313) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-07-30.
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