OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae
Amusium japonicum japonicum (Gmelin, 1791)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Ostrea japonica Gmelin, 1791
Common Name
Tsukihi-gai B500 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: B500] Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.
Distribution
Japan and West Pacific
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
References
Rombouts, A. 1991. p.4, pl. 2, fig. 2 [ description, distrigution, distictions between the subspecies
] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Ostreoida
Pectinina
Pectinoidea
Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
Amusium R�ding, 1798
Amusium japonicum (Gmelin, 1791)
Amusium japonicum japonicum (Gmelin, 1791)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=36476) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-01-24. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.