OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Arcoida Glycymerididae 

Glycymeris (Glycymeris) radians (Lamarck, 1819)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Veletuceta radians auct.
   Pectunculus radians Lamarck, 1819

Common Name

The Radiating Pectunculus pl. 9, fig. 50      Reeve, L.A. 1843.  
Radians Dog Cockle p.251      Allan, J. 1950.  
Common Dog Cockle p.20      McMichael, D.F. 1960.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Victoria
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Western Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaVictoria
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
substrate: sand 

References

 Allan, J. 1950. p.251, fig. 4 [ as V. radians; illustration, description, distribution ]  General reference
 Cotton, B.C. 1961. p.60, 322, fig. 43 [ illustration, description, distribution, habitat ]  General reference
 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.9 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.5, pl. 1, fig. 3 [ illustration, description, distribution, habitat ]  General reference
 Ludbrook, N.H. 1978. p.41, pl. 1, fig. 19 [ as G. (Tucetilla) radians; illustration, description, fossil distribution, ]  General reference
 Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. p.280, fig. 318 [ as T. radians; illustration, description, distribution, habitat ]  General reference
 May, W.L. 1923. p.fig. 7 [ illustration, description, distribution ]  General reference
 McMichael, D.F. 1960. p.20, fig. 7 [ as V. radians; illustration, description, distribution, habitat ]  General reference
 Reeve, L.A. 1843. pl. 9, fig. 50 [ illustration, description, distribution ]  General reference
 Wells, F.E. & Bryce, C.W. 1986. p.150, fig. 554 [ illustration, distribution ]  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) radians (Lamarck, 1819)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16018) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-08-07.