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Bivalvia Ostreoida Spondylidae 

Spondylus squamosus Schreibers, 1793

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Spondylus squamosus Schreibers, 1793

Types

Primary Type: lectotype [original reference seen] Schreibers, K. 1793. p.157
Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen lectotype

Keywords

Original Epithet:  squamosus
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon       Schreibers, K. 1793.  
Original Text Name:  Spondylus squamosus
Original Genus:  Spondylus
Status of Name: Used as Valid Name       Lamprell, K. L. & Willan, R.C. 2000.  
Type: Subsequent type designation       Lamprell, K. L. & Willan, R.C. 2000. p. 7 

References

 Chemnitz, J.H. 1784. pl. 47, figs. 474-475 Illustration of type specimen

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Spondylidae
                      Spondylus Linnaeus, 1758
                        Spondylus squamosus Schreibers, 1793
                          Spondylus squamosus Schreibers, 1793

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=19880) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.