OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae
Decatopecten plica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Pecten plica auct.
Pecten flabelloides auct.
Ostrea plica Linnaeus, 1758
Pallium striatum Schumacher, 1817
Pecten subplicatus Sowerby, 1842
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea Throughout Region
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.77
Keywords
depth: continental shelf
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
substrate: mud
substrate: sand
References
Dijkstra, H.H. & Knudsen, J. 1998. p.55, pl. 9, figs 40-41 [ synonymy, numerous general references, type data, Red Sea material, distribution, remarks
] General reference
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.77 General reference
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.77 Biology and ecology
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.77 Distribution
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.77 Anatomy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Ostreoida
Pectinina
Pectinoidea
Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
Decatopecten Sowerby, 1839
Decatopecten plica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=47025) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-05-25. Record last updated by Mark Kitson on 2001-10-18.