OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae 

Delectopecten musorstomi Poutiers, 1981

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Delectopecten musorstomi Poutiers, 1981

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia
     Dijkstra, H.H. 1995. p.53 
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea

Keywords

depth: bathyal [ ]
depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental slope [ 250m alive ]
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
substrate: mud [ ]
substrate: sand 

References

 Dijkstra, H.H 2001. p.91 General reference
 Dijkstra, H.H. 1990. p.10 [ as Palliolum ( Delectopecten) musorstomi ]  Alternate taxonomic arrangement
 Dijkstra, H.H. 1995. p.53, figs 69-70 [ type data, New Caledonian material, distribution, remarks ]  General reference
 Dijkstra, H.H. & Knudsen, J. 1998. p.51, pl. 7, figs 31-32 [ type data, Red Sea material, distribution, remarks ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
                      Delectopecten Stewart, 1930
                        Delectopecten musorstomi Poutiers, 1981

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=45770) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-05-02. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-09-29.