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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae 

Decatopecten strangei (Reeve, 1852)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Pecten strangei Reeve, 1852
   Decatopecten edentiplica Iredale, 1939

Common Name

Strange's Pecten p.sp. 22      Reeve, L.A. 1852.  
Strange's Scallop p.280, f.6      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

Torres Strait

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
substrate: shell [ ]

References

 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.11 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.28 General reference
 Rombouts, A. 1991. p.37, pl. 13, figs 9, 9a General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
                      Decatopecten Sowerby, 1839
                        Decatopecten strangei (Reeve, 1852)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16336) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-05-05.