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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae 

Chlamys (Chlamys) squamata (Gmelin, 1791)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Ostrea squamata Gmelin, 1791
   Pecten tenellus Reeve, 1853

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.59 
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines: Sulu Sea
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.328 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.18 General reference
 Rombouts, A. 1991. p.19, pl. 7, figs 6, 6a [ description, distribution, note [" C. tenella (Reeve, 1853) is considered a juvenile of C. squamata"] ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
                      Chlamys Röding, 1798
                        Chlamys (Chlamys) Röding, 1798
                          Chlamys (Chlamys) squamata (Gmelin, 1791)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=37417) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-01-31. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-25.