OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

ANSP OBIS Home | Another Search

Bivalvia Ostreoida Spondylidae 

Spondylus albibarbatus Reeve, 1856

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Spondylus albibarbatus Reeve, 1856

Common Name

The white-bearded Spondylus p.sp. 32      Reeve, L.A. 1856.  

Distribution

Philippines, Australia, Indo-Pacific, South and East China Seas, Taiwan, Japan (Bernard, Cai & Morton, 1993)

  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Solomon Islands
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: East China Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: South China Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Taiwan
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines: Sulu Sea
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.324, no. 3 
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines: Palawan
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.324, no. 3 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal [ to 20 m ]
habit: byssally attached [ area of attachment large ]
substrate: coral 
substrate: rocks 

References

 Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.53 Secondary source
 Lamprell, K. 1987. p.24, fig. 1 [ as Spondylus albibarbatus Reeve, 1856 ]  General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.118, no. 286 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Spondylidae
                      Spondylus Linnaeus, 1758
                        Spondylus albibarbatus Reeve, 1856

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=19832) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-25.