OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Arcoida Glycymerididae 

Tucetona laticostata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Grandaxinaea magnificens auct.
   Pectunculus laticostata Quoy & Gaimard, 1835
   Glycymeris magnificens Iredale, 1929

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 91-110m depth ]
substrate: gravel 
substrate: sand 

References

 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.9 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. pl. 3, fig. 18 [ illustration, description, distribution, habitat ]  General reference
 McCoy, F. 1874. p.26, pl. 19, figs 10-14 [ as P. laticostatus; illustration, description, fossil distribution ]  General reference
 Reeve, L.A. 1843. pl. 2, fig. 8 [ as P. laticostatus; illustration, description, locality ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Arcoida
                Limopsoidea
                  Glycymerididae Newton, 1922
                    Tucetona Iredale, 1939
                      Tucetona laticostata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16066) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-30.