OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

ANSP OBIS Home | Another Search

Bivalvia Veneroida Corbiculidae 

Polymesoda (Geloina) coaxans (Gmelin, 1791)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Venus erosa Solander, 1786
   Venus coaxans Gmelin, 1791
   Cyrena zeylanica Lamarck, 1818
   Cyrena luchuana Pilsbry, 1894
   Cyrena yaeyamensis Pilsbry, 1894
   Cyrena fissidens Pilsbry, 1894

Common Name

Hoi pok (Th.) p.106      Nateewathana, A. 1995.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.302 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChinaHong Kong (Xianggang)

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal       Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993.  
eCode: estuarine 
eCode: lotic freshwater 
habitat: mangrove 
habitat: mangrove       Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993.  
substrate: mud       Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993.  

References

 Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.68 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.184 General reference
 Morton, B. 1984. p.77 General reference
 Nateewathana, A. 1995. p.106 General reference
 Smith, B.J. 1992.  Alternate taxonomic arrangement
 Valentich-Scott, P. 2003. p.284 Distribution

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Corbiculoidea
                  Corbiculidae Gray, 1847
                    Polymesoda Rafinesque, 1820
                      Polymesoda (Geloina) Gray, 1842
                        Polymesoda (Geloina) coaxans (Gmelin, 1791)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=15814) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by juliannao on 2003-09-24.