OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Ostreoida Ostreidae
Pretostrea rosacea Deshayes, 1836
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Ostrea rosacea Deshayes in Lamarck, 1836
Ostrea chemnitzii Hanley, 1846
Ostrea chemnitzii elongata Grabau & King, 1928
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Malaysia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Singapore
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Brunei
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: East Timor
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ to 100 m
]
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
habit: cemented, epifaunal [ left valve
]
substrate: coral
substrate: rocks
substrate: stones
References
Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. p.438, no. B391 General reference
Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.47 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Ostreoida
Ostreina
Ostreoidea
Ostreidae Rafinesque, 1815
Ostreinae Rafineque, 1815
Pretostrea Iredale, 1939
Pretostrea rosacea Deshayes, 1836
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=61796) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-08. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-08.