OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Bivalvia Arcoida Glycymerididae 

Glycymeris (Tucetilla) crebreliratus (Sowerby, 1889)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Pectunculus crebreliratus Sowerby, 1889
   Glycymeris capricornea Hedley, 1906
   Pectunculus setiger Ohdner, 1917
   Pectunculus mertoni Boettger, 1918
   Glycymeris amamiensis Kuroda, 1930
   Tucetilla capricornea intervenens Iredale, 1939

Distribution

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia

Keywords

depth: shallow subtidal [ to 5m depth ]
substrate: sand 

References

 Habe, T. 1964. p.165, pl. 50, fig. 2 [ as G. (Tucetilla) amamiensis; illustration, description, distribution, habitat ]  General reference
 Iredale, T. 1939. p.301, pl. 4, fig. 12 [ as T. capricornea; illustration, description, distribution, habitat ]  General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.7, pl.2, fig. 11 [ illustration, description, distribution, habitat ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Arcoida
                Limopsoidea
                  Glycymerididae Newton, 1922
                    Glycymeris da Costa, 1778
                      Glycymeris (Tucetilla) Iredale, 1939
                        Glycymeris (Tucetilla) crebreliratus (Sowerby, 1889)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16043) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-06-25.