Indo-Pacific Molluscan Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae

Bractechlamys vexillum (Reeve, 1853)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Pecten digitatus Hinds, 1845
   Pecten vexillum Reeve, 1853
   Pecten janus Montrouzier in Fischer, 1853
   Pecten (Chlamys) zeteki Hertlein, 1935
   Bractechlamys evecta Iredale, 1939

Distribution

Keywords

depth: intertidal
substrate: mud
substrate: sand

References

Dijkstra, H.H. 1990. p.12 [ as Semipallium ( Semipallium) vexillum. SIBOGA material ] Alternate taxonomic arrangement
Dijkstra, H.H. 1998. p.16, pl. 2, fig. 4 Contains synonymy
Rombouts, A. 1991. p.8, pl. 28, fig. 1 [ as Bratechlamys evecta, description, distribution and systematics ] General reference
Rombouts, A. 1991. p.60, pl. 22, figs. 2-2a [ as Semipallium vexillum ] Alternate taxonomic arrangement
Classification
  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
                      Bractechlamys Iredale, 1939
                        Bractechlamys vexillum (Reeve, 1853)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=45163) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-04-29. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-25.