Decatopecten radula ( Linnaeus, 1758 )

Dijkstra, Henk H. & Maestrati, Philippe, 2012, Pectinoidea (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Propeamussiidae, Cyclochlamydidae n. fam., Entoliidae and Pectinidae) from the Vanuatu Archipelago, Zoosystema 34 (2), pp. 389-408 : 404

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scientific name	Decatopecten radula ( Linnaeus, 1758 )
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Ostrea radula Linnaeus, 1758: 698 .

Decatopecten radula radula View in CoL – Raines & Poppe 2006: 106, pl. 50, figs 1-7; pl. 51, figs 1-3, 5, 6; pl. 295, fig. 2 (references, type data, original and additional descriptions, distribution).

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — “ O. Indico ”, lectotype spm ( UUZM), designated by Dijkstra (1999: 403) .

Vanuatu. SANTO 2006, stn DR11, 15°36.6’S, 167°10.1’E, 6-24 m, 1 spm. — GoogleMaps Stn VM24, 15°35.2’S, 167°59.4’E, intertidal, 1 lv. — GoogleMaps Stn VM35, 15°29.4’S, 167°15.2’E, intertidal, 2 spms. — GoogleMaps Stn NS37, 15°31.4’S, 167°09.8’E, 2-3 m, 1 lv. — GoogleMaps Stn DR41, 15°28.8’S, 167°15.2’E, 5-20 m, 1 spm. — GoogleMaps Stn FR53, 15°42.7’S, 167°15.1’E, 7 m, 1 spm. — GoogleMaps Stn DR84, 15°43.4’S, 167°15.0’E, 6 m, 2 spms GoogleMaps .

DISTRIBUTION. — Eastern India, Sri Lanka, China, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Fiji Islands, Tonga and Samoa (ZMA, unpublished data), from the intertidal zone to 36 m depth. Live taken in the intertidal zone to depths of 7 m.

REMARKS

Geographical morphotypes will be discussed in a forthcoming monograph on the Australian Pectinoidea (Dijkstra & Beu in prep.).

References

DIJKSTRA H. H. 1999. - Type specimens of Pectinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) described by Linnaeus (1758 - 1771). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 125: 383 - 443.

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.