OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Spondylidae 

Spondylus spinosus auct.

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Spondylus spinosus Schreibers, 1793

Keywords

Original Epithet:  spinosus
Status of Name: Considered Invalid Name       Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.79 
Status of Name: Misidentification 

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Spondylidae
                      Spondylus Linnaeus, 1758
                        Spondylus spinosus Schreibers, 1793
                          Spondylus spinosus auct.

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=54404) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.