OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae 

Laevichlamys aliae (Dijkstra, 1988)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Chlamys aliae Dijkstra, 1988

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ from 30m ]
depth: continental slope [ to 205m alive ]
substrate: coral sand 
substrate: sand 

References

 Dijkstra, H.H. 1990. p.7 [ as Chlamys aliae; SIBOGA material, distribution, ecology and discussion of closely similar species ]  General reference
 Dijkstra, H.H. & Kastoro, W.W. 1997. p.266, figs 132, 132 [ references, Indonesian material, distribution and remarks ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
                      Laevichlamys Waller, 1993
                        Laevichlamys aliae (Dijkstra, 1988)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=45695) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-05-02. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-06-12.