Gloripallium pallium ( 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 : 405-406

Gloripallium pallium ( Linnaeus, 1758)

Ostrea pallium Linnaeus, 1758: 697 . — Dijkstra 1999: 405, figs 2E, F, 3A, B.

Gloripallium pallium – Raines & Poppe 2006: 118, pl. 70, figs 1-6; pl. 71, figs 1-6; pl. 72, figs 1-5; pl. 294, figs 1-5 (references, type data, original and additional descriptions, distribution).

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — “ O. australiore & Indico ”, lectotype spm ( LSL), designated by Dijkstra (1999: 405) .

Vanuatu. SANTO 2006, SE corner of Santo, shallow water, 2 spms, 2 lv. — Stn FR01, 15°32.3’S, 167°13.1’E, 18-20 m, 1 spm. — Stn NR01, 15°33.0’S, 167°16.8’E, 17 m, 1 spm. — Stn ZR01, 15°33.1’S, 167°09.6’E, 8-35 m, 3 spms. — Stn NR03, 15°34.6’S, 167°13.6’E, 17 m, 1 spm. — Stn DS04, 15°31.4’S, 167°14.1’E, 25 m, 1 lv, 1 rv. — Stn NR05, 15°28.7’S, 167°15.2’E, 19 m, 1 spm. — Stn ZB06, 15°36.8’S, 167°01.3’E, 30 m, 1 spm. — Stn ED07, 15°33.9’-34.2’S, 167°08.0’-08.4’E, 20-28 m, 1 lv, 1 rv. — Stn FR08, 15°33.1’S, 167°12.2’E, 3-40 m, 1 spm. — Stn NR09, 15°37.6’S, 167°08.8’E, 8 m, 1 spm. — Stn ZB09, 15°40.6’S, 167°05.1’E, 5-7 m, 1 rv. — Stn FR11, 15°36.9’S, 167°10.5’E, 6-33 m, 1 spm. — Stn NR11, 15°33.4’S, 167°09.4’E, 26 m, 1 spm. — Stn DB12, 15°36.6’S, 167°10.1’E, 10-18 m, 1 lv, 1 rv. — Stn LD12, 15°36.6’S, 167°11.3’E, 2-4 m, 1 lv. — Stn NB12, 15°33.1’S, 167°09.6’E, 20 m, 1 lv. — Stn LM13, 15°36.6’S, 167°11.1’E, intertidal, 1 rv. — Stn LS17, 15°31.1’S, 167°10.5’E, 7 m, 1 lv. — Stn NR21, 15°26.8’S, 167°15.1’E, 3-22 m, 2 spms. — Stn ZS22, 15°33.1’S, 167°09.6’E, 27-29 m, 1 lv. — Stn FR26, 15°31.7’S, 167°09.5’E, 3-33 m, 1 spm. — Stn FR29, 15°27.9’S, 167°14.6’E, 5-35 m, 1 rv. — Stn DR34, 15°34.7’S, 167°13.8’E, 14-25 m, 1 spm. — Stn NR41, 15°36.7’S, 167°02.0’E, 25 m, 1 spm. — Stn DS49, 15°38.7’S, 167°05.2’E, 10-17 m, 2 lv, 1 rv. — Stn DR50, 15°38.7’S, 167°05.2’E, 10-17 m, 1 spm. — Stn DR51, 15°32.9’S, 167°09.9’E, 28-60 m, 1 spm. — Stn FR53, 15°42.7’S, 167°15.1’E, 7 m, 1 spm. — Stn FB56, 15°35.2’S, 167°02.1’E, 3-18 m, 1 spm. — Stn FB61, 15°34.4’S, 167°12.6’E, 2-3 m, 1 lv. — Stn FB64, 15°35.4’S, 166°59.2’E,? m, 1 spm. — Stn DR66, 15°25.8’S, 167°13.0’E, 9-30 m, 1 spm. — Stn FB68, 15°35.4’S, 166°59.7’E, 11 m, 1 lv. — Stn FS77, 15°33.1’S, 167°09.6’E, 29 m, 1 lv, 1 rv. — Stn DR84, 15°43.4’S, 167°15.0’E, 6 m, 2 spms. — Stn FS86, 15°33.4’S, 167°16.7’E, 30 m, 1 lv, 1 rv. — Stn DS99, 15°32.5’S, 167°16.9’E, 100-105 m, 1 rv .

DISTRIBUTION. — Throughout tropical Indo-Pacific (except the Red Sea and Hawaiian Islands), southwestern limit northern Zululand, eastern limit French Polynesia, found in intertidal to sublittoral depths.