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Centrocardita pileolata Oliver & Holmes, 2004

Bivalvia : Carditoidea : Carditidae
Type Status: Holotype
Collection: Rodrigues 2001
Accession No.: NMW.Z.2001.061.00039
Preparations: Dry spec.
No. of Specimens: 1 sh
Locality: Grand Paté, Off Port Mathurin, sand in surge channel, Rodrigues, Republic of Mauritius, RIBW RDS 52, Indian Ocean, 17 m, SCUBA, 19°39.307’S, 63°24.950’E, Shoals of Capricorn
Collecting Details: Shoals of Capricorn, 29 September 2001, N. L. Bruce & Jonathan Smith

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Oliver, P. G. & Holmes, A. M. 2004. Cryptic Bivalves with descriptions of new species from the Rodrigues lagoon. Journal of Natural History. 38: 3175-3227. [3212-3214; figs 124-125,130-131, 134] Cited
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Detailed Locality

Verbatim Locality
Oliver & Holmes, 2004: RIBW RDS 52 Grand Paté, Off Port Mathurin, 19°39.307’S, 63°24.950’E, 29 September 2001, sand in surge channel, 17 m, SCUBA, coll. N.L. Bruce & Jonathan Smith.
Point Locality: Grand Paté, Off Port Mathurin, sand in surge channel,
Country: Republic of Mauritius
Station: RIBW RDS 52
Grid ref./Coordinates: 19°39.307’S, 63°24.950’E
Region: Rodrigues,
Sea Region: Indian Ocean.
Altitude:
Depth: 17 m, SCUBA
Expedition: Shoals of Capricorn
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Collecting date: 29 September 2001
Collected by: N. L. Bruce & Jonathan Smith

Classification

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Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Veneroida Carditoidea Carditidae
Record last modified - 27/06/2018