OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Ostreoida Ostreidae
Crassostrea vitrefacta (Sowerby, 1871)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Ostrea vitrefacta Sowerby, 1871
Distribution
Indian Ocean, South China Sea, Taiwan, Okinawa
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan: Ryukyu Islands (Loo-Chu Islands, Nansi-Shoto): Okinawa
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: South China Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Taiwan
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa
Keywords
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal [ to 20 m
]
substrate: rocks
References
Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.46-47 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Ostreoida
Ostreina
Ostreoidea
Ostreidae Rafinesque, 1815
Crassostreinae Torigoe, 1981
Crassostrea Sacco, 1897
Crassostrea vitrefacta (Sowerby, 1871)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=61792) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-08. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-08.