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 Röding, 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.