Published June 30, 2012 | Version v1
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Semipallium flavicans

  • 1. Netherlands Centre for Biodiversity (NCB Naturalis), Department of Marine Zoology, P. O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden (The Netherlands) henk. dijkstra @ ncbnaturalis. nl
  • 2. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Département Systématique et Évolution, UMR 7138, case postale 51, 57 rue Cuvier, F- 75231 Paris cedex 05 (France) maestrat @ mnhn. fr

Description

Semipallium flavicans (Linnaeus, 1758)

Ostrea flavicans Linnaeus, 1758: 698.

Semipallium flavicans – Raines & Poppe 2006: 240, pl. 192, figs 1-5 (references, type data, original and additional descriptions, distribution).

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — “O. australiore”, lectotype spm (UUZM), designated by Dijkstra (1999: 426).

Vanuatu. SANTO 2006, stn VM02, 15°34.9’S, 167°02.4’E, intertidal, 1 rv. — Stn ZB20, 15°36.1’S, 167°05.4’E, 15-20 m, 1 rv. — Stn AT40, 15°23.4’S, 167°12.7’E, 81-94 m, 1 rv. — Stn DB63, 15°26.9’S, 167°15.8’E, 21 m, 2 spms.

DISTRIBUTION. — Throughout most of Indo-West Pacific, from southern Japan southwards to northern Australia, westwards to Zululand and Mozambique, and eastwards to Samoa, found at depths of 3-35 m (ZMA, unpublished data). Vanuatu is a new record.

Notes

Published as part of Dijkstra, Henk H. & Maestrati, Philippe, 2012, Pectinoidea (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Propeamussiidae, Cyclochlamydidae n. fam., Entoliidae and Pectinidae) from the Vanuatu Archipelago, pp. 389-408 in Zoosystema 34 (2) on pages 400-401, DOI: 10.5252/z2012n2a12, http://zenodo.org/record/5165513

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
UUZM
Family
Pectinidae
Genus
Semipallium
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Pectinida
Phylum
Mollusca
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Species
flavicans
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Semipallium flavicans (Linnaeus, 1758) sec. Dijkstra & Maestrati, 2012

References

  • LINNAEUS C. 1758. - Systema Naturae per Regna tria Naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I, Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae, iii + 824 p.
  • RAINES B. K. & POPPE G. T. 2006. - A Conchological Iconography. The Family Pectinidae. ConchBooks, Hackenheim, 402 p. + 320 pls.
  • DIJKSTRA H. H. 1999. - Type specimens of Pectinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) described by Linnaeus (1758 - 1771). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 125: 383 - 443.