OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae 

Pecten squamosus auct.

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Chlamys (Scaeochlamys) superficialis (Forsskål, 1775)

Keywords

Original Epithet:  squamosus
Status of Name: Considered Invalid Name       Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.75 
Status of Name: Misidentification 

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
                      Chlamys Röding, 1798
                        Chlamys (Scaeochlamys) Iredale, 1929
                          Chlamys (Scaeochlamys) superficialis (Forsskål, 1775)
                            Pecten squamosus auct.

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=54280) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.