Annotated checklist of the marine Bivalvia of Rodrigues Author Oliver, P. Graham Author Holmes, Anna Author Killeen, Ian Author Light, Janice Author Wood, Harriet text Journal of Natural History 2004 2004-12-01 38 23 3229 3272 http://www.informaworld.com/openurl?genre=article&doi=10.1080/00222930410001695097&magic=crossref||D404A21C5BB053405B1A640AFFD44AE3 journal article 10.1080/00222930410001695097 1464-5262 5251926 Vasticardium pectiniforme (Born, 1790) Habitat. Living close to the surface on coarse sand among coral debris in the sublittoral. Distribution. Found only once alive between Hermitage and Gombrani but dead shells and disarticulated valves are common in this area and are not infrequent throughout the lagoon. Range. Indo-Pacific [R/M/S]. Figured specimen. 41.7 mm , NMW.Z.20000.086.00048.