OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae 

Delectopecten vitreus (Gmelin, 1791)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Ostrea vitreus Gmelin, 1791
   Pecten abyssorum Sars, 1878
   Pecten gelatinosus Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889

Distribution

also found in the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic and Arctic Ocean

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific

References

 Rombouts, A. 1991. p.78, pl. 27, fig. 3 [ synonymy ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
                      Delectopecten Stewart, 1930
                        Delectopecten vitreus (Gmelin, 1791)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=45386) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-04-30. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-07-30.