OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Arcoida Glycymerididae 

Glycymeris (Glycymeris) queenslandica Hedley, 1906

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Glycymeris queenslandica Hedley, 1906

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 36m depth ]
habitat: coral sand 

References

 Iredale, T. 1939. p.298, pl. 4, figs 10a, b [ type data, illustration, description, distribution, habitat ]  General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.5, pl. 1, fig. 6 [ illustration, description, distribution, habitat ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Arcoida
                Limopsoidea
                  Glycymerididae Newton, 1922
                    Glycymeris da Costa, 1778
                      Glycymeris (Glycymeris) da Costa, 1778
                        Glycymeris (Glycymeris) queenslandica Hedley, 1906

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16016) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-06-25.