Indo-Pacific Molluscan Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

Bivalvia Ostreoida Ostreidae

Booneostrea cucullina (Deshayes, 1863)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Ostrea cucullina Deshayes, 1863
   Ostrea sedea Iredale, 1939
   Ostrea sedea IREDALE, 1939
   Ostrea sedea setoensis Habe, 1957

Common Name

Chawan-gaki B399 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: B399] Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.

Distribution

Keywords

depth: intertidal [ to 5 m ]
substrate: coral
substrate: under stones

References

Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. p.439, no. B399 General reference
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.134 General reference
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.134
Thomson, J.M. 1954. p.156-157 [ as Crassostrea sedea (Iredale) ] General reference
Torigoe, K. 1983. Taxonomy
Classification
  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Ostreina
                  Ostreoidea
                    Ostreidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Ostreinae Rafineque, 1815
                        Booneostrea Harry, 1985
                          Booneostrea cucullina (Deshayes, 1863)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=20044) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.