OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae 

Excellichlamys histrionica (Gmelin, 1791)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Ostrea histrionica Gmelin, 1791
   Pecten parvus Sowerby, 1835

Distribution

  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory

Keywords

eCode: in coral rubble 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.30 General reference
 Rombouts, A. 1991. p.39, pl. 14, fig. 6 General reference
 Rombouts, A. 1991. p.39 [ see notes on the species complex of E. parva, E. historionica and E. spectabilis ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
                      Excellichlamys Iredale, 1939
                        Excellichlamys histrionica (Gmelin, 1791)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16362) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-07-30.