OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae 

Veprichlamys versipellis Dijkstra & Kostoro, 1997

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Veprichlamys versipellis Dijkstra & Kostoro, 1997

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesiaArafura Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesiaBanda Sea

Keywords

depth: continental slope [ 225-417m, shells only ]

References

 Dijkstra, H.H. & Kastoro, W.W. 1997. p.270 [ original description, type data, disytribution, remarks ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
                      Veprichlamys Iredale, 1929
                        Veprichlamys versipellis Dijkstra & Kostoro, 1997

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=46750) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-05-15. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-06-26.