OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Bivalvia Myoida Gastrochaenidae
Spengleria plicatilis Deshayes, 1854
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Rocellaria retzii auct.
Gastrochaena retzii auct.
Gastrochaena plicatilis Deshayes, 1854
Spengleria plicatilis (Deshayes, 1855)
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Djibouti
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Torres Strait
Keywords
eCode: coral reef [ boring into dead coral
]
habit: boring, infaunal
References
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.196 General reference
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.200 [ Synonymy; distribution; biology and ecology; remarks
] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Myoida
Gastrochaenoidea
Gastrochaenidae Gray, 1840
Spengleria Tryon, 1861
Spengleria plicatilis Deshayes, 1854
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=20361) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-11-20.