OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Plicatulidae 

Plicatula (Plicatula) simplex Gould, 1861

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Plicatula simplex Gould, 1861
   Plicatula cuneata Dunker, 1882

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: East China Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: South China Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China: Hong Kong (Xianggang)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China: Hainan

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 110 m ]
depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
substrate: mud 
substrate: sand 

References

 Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.56 [ ]  Synonomy
 Valentich-Scott, P. 2003. p.274 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Ostreina
                  Plicatuloidea
                    Plicatulidae Gray, 1854
                      Plicatula Lamarck, 1801
                        Plicatula (Plicatula) Lamarck, 1801
                          Plicatula (Plicatula) simplex Gould, 1861

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=61959) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-10. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-11.