OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Bivalvia Ostreoida Spondylidae
Spondylus nicobaricus nicobaricus Schreibers, 1793
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Spondylus nicobaricus Schreibers, 1793
Spondylus pseudochama Schreibers, 1793
Spondylus hystrix Röding, 1798
Spondylus radians Lamarck, 1819
Spondylus aculeatus Broderip, 1833
Spondylus ciliatus Sowerby, 1847
Spondylus igneus Fulton, 1915
Spondylus serratissimus Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
Spondylus lindea Iredale, 1939
Spondylus percea Iredale, 1939
Spondylus parocellatus Iredale, 1939
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Arabian Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Persian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mozambique
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: South Africa
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China: Hong Kong (Xianggang)
Valentich-Scott, P. 2003. p.275
Keywords
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal [ to about 20 m
]
habitat: tide pools
habitat: under coral
substrate: rocks
substrate: shell [ inside empty oyster shells
]
References
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.11 General reference
Lamprell, K. & Kilburn, R.N. 1995. p.92-95, fig. 4C-F Contains synonymy
Lamprell, K.L. 1998. p.55, pl. 3, figs. 4-5 Contains synonymy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Ostreoida
Pectinina
Pectinoidea
Spondylidae
Spondylus Linnaeus, 1758
Spondylus nicobaricus Schreibers, 1793
Spondylus nicobaricus nicobaricus Schreibers, 1793
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=47614) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-07-05. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-09-16.