OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Spondylidae 

Spondylus cumingii Sowerby, 1847

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Spondylus cumingii Sowerby, 1847

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChinaFujian
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChinaGuangdong
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaEast China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaSouth China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapanRyukyu Islands (Loo-Chu Islands, Nansi-Shoto)Okinawa

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 25 m ]
depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
substrate: coral 
substrate: shell 

References

 Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.54 Secondary source
 Lamprell, K. 1986. p.58, pl. 21, fig. 2 General reference

Classification

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

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=47669) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-07-05. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-17.