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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae 

Notochlamys anguineus (Finlay, 1927)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Chlamys anguineus Finlay, 1927

Common Name

Snake Scallop p.89 [For Decopecten anguineus]      Coleman, N. 1981.  

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S)
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
  ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Tasmania?

References

 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.11 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.30 [ placed in Mesopeplum ]  Alternate taxonomic arrangement
 Rombouts, A. 1991. p.47, pl. 16, figs 7, 7a-c General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
                      Notochlamys Cotton, 1930
                        Notochlamys anguineus (Finlay, 1927)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=45017) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-04-23. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-02-25.