OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Spondylidae 

Spondylus limbatus Sowerby, 1847

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Spondylus coccineus Lamarck, 1819
   Spondylus limbatus Sowerby, 1847
   Spondylus vaillanti Jousseaume in Lamy, 1927
   Spondylus punicus Bernard, Cai & Morton, 1993

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaPersian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.80 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaDjibouti
     Lamprell, K.L. 1998. p. 52 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed SeaIsrael
     Lamprell, K.L. 1998. p. 52 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Lamprell, K.L. 1998. p. 52 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaSouth China Sea
     Lamprell, K.L. 1998. p. 52 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaEast China Sea
     Lamprell, K.L. 1998. p. 52 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapanRyukyu Islands (Loo-Chu Islands, Nansi-Shoto)Okinawa
     Lamprell, K.L. 1998. p. 52 

Keywords

substrate: coral       Lamprell, K.L. 1998. p. 52 

References

 Lamprell, K. 1986. p.48, pl. 16, fig. 2 General reference
 Lamprell, K. 1986. p.70, pl. 26, fig. 1 [ as Spondylus coccineus Lamarck, 1819 ]  General reference
 Lamprell, K.L. 1998. p.52, pl. 2, figs. 8-10 Contains synonymy
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.80 General reference
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.80 Biology and ecology

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Spondylidae
                      Spondylus Linnaeus, 1758
                        Spondylus limbatus Sowerby, 1847

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=47660) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-07-05. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-07-23.