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Bivalvia Ostreoida Ostreidae
Nanostrea exigua Harry, 1985
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Ostrea deformis LAMARCK, 1819 non LAMARCK, 1806
Nanostrea exigua Harry, 1985
Common Name
Nagare-gaki B398 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: B398] Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.
Shiro-hime-gaki B398 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: B398] Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.
Distribution
Red Sea to Marshalls, Marquesas and Hawaii (Paulay, 1996)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
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-Malaysia: Philippines
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p. 10
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.61
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ to 30 m
]
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
habitat: coral reef [ shallow lagoonal waters
]
habitat: intertial flats [
]
substrate: mud
substrate: rocks
substrate: shell
References
Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. p.439, no. B398 General reference
Paulay, G. 1996. p.24 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Ostreoida
Ostreina
Ostreoidea
Ostreidae Rafinesque, 1815
Ostreinae Rafineque, 1815
Nanostrea Harry, 1985
Nanostrea exigua Harry, 1985
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=20037) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.