OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Veneroida Lucinidae
Codakia (Codakia) punctata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Lucina punctata Linnaeus, 1758
Common Name
Punctate Codakia p.191 Coleman, N. 1981.
Distribution
Great Barrier Reef, Queensland to Torres Strait and north Western Australia, offshore reefs
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
Keywords
habitat: coral reef
substrate: sand
References
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.541-543, fig. 177C-D General reference
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.42 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Lucinoidea
Lucinidae Fleming, 1828
Codakia Scopoli, 1777
Codakia (Codakia) Scopoli, 1777
Codakia (Codakia) punctata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16527) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-02-07.