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Bivalvia Ostreoida Spondylidae
Spondylus smytheae Lamprell, 1998
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Spondylus gloriandus auct.
Spondylus marisrubri Röding, 1798
Spondylus smytheae Lamprell, 1998
Distribution
Lamprell, 1998: "Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Solomon Islands, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia."
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea: Gulf of Aqaba
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Solomon Islands
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p. 10
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ to 49 m
]
depth: subtidal [ from 12 m
]
substrate: coral [ Attached to substrate (metals, corals or rock) umbonally but (rarely) totally fixed (Lamprell, 1998)
]
substrate: coral Lamprell, K.L. 1998. p. 49
substrate: rocks
substrate: rocks Lamprell, K.L. 1998. p. 49
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Ostreoida
Pectinina
Pectinoidea
Spondylidae
Spondylus Linnaeus, 1758
Spondylus smytheae Lamprell, 1998
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=47702) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-07-06. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-09-13.