Species Cyclopecten kapalae Dijkstra, 1990

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• Cyclopecten kapalae Dijkstra, H.H. 1990. A new species of scallop from off New South Wales, Australia (Bivalvia: Propeamussidae). Journal of Malacological Society of Australia 11: 29-32 [29, figs 1-5].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C.155831 dry, off Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 914-907 m [33°32‘60‘S 152°7‘1.2‘E].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania

Extra Distribution Information

Kermadec, New Zealand

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Central Eastern Transition (15), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental slope, marine, mud, sand.

Extra Ecological Information

To 914 m

 

General References

Dijkstra, H.H. 1990. A new species of scallop from off New South Wales, Australia (Bivalvia: Propeamussidae). Journal of Malacological Society of Australia 11: 29-32 [29]

Dijkstra, H.H. & Marshall, B.A. 2008. The Recent Pectinoidea of the New Zealand region (Mollusca; Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae, Pectinidae and Spondylidae). Molluscan Research 28(1): 1-88 [16-17]

Huber, M. 2010. Compendium of Bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.

 

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)
15-Aug-2011		15-Aug-2011	MOVED
26-Jun-2013		12-Aug-2011	MODIFIED
		10-Jan-2011	MODIFIED