Species Cleidothaerus plicifera (Odhner, 1917)
Compiler and date details
December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Chamostrea plicifera Odhner, N.H. 1917. Results of Dr E. Mjöbergs Swedish scientific expeditions to Australia. 1910–1913, pt XVII, Mollusca. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm 52(16): 1–115 pls 1–3 [Date published 19 Sept. 1917] [34, pl. 1, figs 26-32, text figs 5, 6].
Type data:
Status unknown, Pearl banks off Cape Jaubert, Western Australia.
Generic Combinations
- Cleidothaerus plicifera (Odhner, 1917). —
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [220]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Ecological Descriptors
Intertidal, marine, shallow subtidal, shelly bottom, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
To 18 metres; attached to ascidiae or pearl oysters.
General References
Huber, M. & Tran, B. 2010. Cleidothaerus pliciferus (Odhner, 1917). World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=506744 (Accessed on 2015-01-14)
Iredale, T. 1939. Note on the genus Cleidothaerus. Journal de Conchyliologie 83: 243-244 [243]
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [220]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-Aug-2023 | BIVALVIA | 22-Aug-2023 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 22-Aug-2023 | BIVALVIA | 22-Aug-2023 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 11-Aug-2014 | 11-Aug-2014 | MOVED | ||
| 14-Jul-2011 | MODIFIED |