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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae 

Anguipecten superbus Sowerby, 1842

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Pecten superbus G.B. Sowerby, 1842

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceania
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapanRyukyu Islands (Loo-Chu Islands, Nansi-Shoto)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.328 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
substrate: sand 

References

 Dijkstra, H.H. 1998. p.15, pl. 2, figs. 2-3 Contains synonymy
 Dijkstra, H.H. 1998. p.15, pl. 2, figs. 2-3 Contains synonymy
 Rombouts, A. 1991. p.38, pl. 14, figs 2, 2a General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
                      Anguipecten Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
                        Anguipecten superbus Sowerby, 1842

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44961) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-04-23. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-25.