Pedum spondyloideum ( Gmelin, 1791 )

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 : 400

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5252/z2012n2a12
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7153317
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scientific name	Pedum spondyloideum ( Gmelin, 1791 )
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Pedum spondyloideum ( Gmelin, 1791) View in CoL View at ENA

Ostrea spondyloidea Gmelin, 1791: 3335 .

Pedum spondyloideum View in CoL – Raines & Poppe 2006: 224, pl. 171, figs 1-5; pl. 296, fig. 1 (references, type data, original and additional descriptions, distribution).

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — India. Holotype spm ( ZMUC BIV-57 ).

Vanuatu. SANTO 2006, stn VM11, 15°28.8’S, 167°15.3’E, intertidal, 1 spm. — GoogleMaps Stn FR33, 15°27.5’S, 167°15.2’E, 15-55 m, 3 spms. — GoogleMaps Stn FS79, 15°33.1’S, 167°09.6’E, 2 m, 1 rv GoogleMaps .

DISTRIBUTION. — Coral reefs throughout the Indo-Pacific; lives embedded in massive heads of scleractinian corals in shallow water. Live specimens from the intertidal zone to 15 m.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Mollusca
Class	Bivalvia
Order	Pectinida
Family	Pectinidae
Genus	Pedum