OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae 

Amusium Röding, 1798

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Amusium Röding, 1798
   Pleuronectia Swainson, 1840

Included taxa

   Amusium pleuronectes (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Amusium obliteratum (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Amusium japonicum (Gmelin, 1791)
   Amusium laurenti Gmelin, 1791
   Amusium balloti (Bernardi, 1861)
   Amusium solitarium Smith, 1894
   Amusium manaricum Smith, 1906
   Amusium japonicum taiwanense DIJKSTRA, 1990

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN 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)Western Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland

References

 Dijkstra, H.H. 1997. p.95  General reference
 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.11 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
                      Amusium Röding, 1798

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16228) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by bouchet genera on 2002-07-16.