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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae 

Mimachlamys cloacata (Reeve, 1853)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Pecten rugosus Sowerby, 1842
   Pecten cloacatus Reeve, 1853
   Pecten valdecostatus Melvill, 1888
   Pecten (Chlamys) pelseneeri Dautzenberg & Bavay, 1912
   Mimachlamys curtisiana Iredale, 1939

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Gulf of Carpentaria

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: subtidal 
substrate: mud 
substrate: sand [ amongst rubble and seaweed ]

References

 Dijkstra, H.H. 1990. p.10 [ as Chlamys ( Chlamys) cloacata ]  Alternate taxonomic arrangement
 Dijkstra, H.H. 1991. p.29 [ as Chlamys cloacata; synonymy, Indonesian material, distribution, ecology, remarks ]  General reference
 Dijkstra, H.H. 1998. p.41, pl. 8, figs. 4-5 Contains synonymy
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.20 [ as Mimachlamys curtisiana ]  General reference
 Rombouts, A. 1991. [ p. 10, pl. 4, fig. 4, description, distribution as Chlamys (Chlamys) cloacata; p. 7, pl. 6, fig. 3 as Argopecten pelseneeri ]  Alternate taxonomic arrangement

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
                      Mimachlamys Iredale, 1929
                        Mimachlamys cloacata (Reeve, 1853)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=45253) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-04-30. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-07-30.