species: Alectryonella plicatula in Lizard Island Field Guide (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Alectryonella plicatula


©Anne Hoggett: Alectryonella plicatulaabout 5 cm wide on coral, Lizard Island lagoon. Thanks to Dr Richard Willan (NT Museum) for the identification.

©Anne Hoggett: Alectryonella plicatula (lower centre) about 5 cm wide on coral, Lizard Island lagoon.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Ostreoida
Family Ostreidae
Genus Alectryonella
Species Alectryonella plicatula

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References

  • Goggin, C.L. and R.J.G. Lester (1987). Occurrence of Perkinsus species (Protozoa, Apicomplexa) in bivalves from the Great Barrier Reef, Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 3: 113-117. LIRS catalog number 237.