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Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Ostreoida Ostreidae
Crassostrea echinata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Ostrea echinata Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
Ostrea vitrefacta Sowerby, 1871
Ostrea vitrefacta SOWERBY II, 1871 in 1865-78
Common Name
Nise-magaki B410 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: B410] Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China: Hong Kong (Xianggang)
Valentich-Scott, P. 2003. p.274
Keywords
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal [ to 20 m
]
habit: cemented, epifaunal [ left valve
]
substrate: rocks
References
Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. p.440, no. B410 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Ostreoida
Ostreina
Ostreoidea
Ostreidae Rafinesque, 1815
Crassostreinae Torigoe, 1981
Crassostrea Sacco, 1897
Crassostrea echinata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=61638) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-07. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.