OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Bivalvia Veneroida Lucinidae 

Myrtea (Myrtea) botanica Hedley, 1918

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Notomyrtea botanica auct.
   Myrtaea botanica Hedley, 1918

Distribution

Victoria, Tasmania and New South Wales

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Tas. coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Tasmania
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Tasmania
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Victoria

Keywords

depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal [ to 15 m ]
substrate: sand 

References

 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.18 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.46 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Lucinoidea
                  Lucinidae Fleming, 1828
                    Myrtea Turton, 1822
                      Myrtea (Myrtea) Turton, 1822
                        Myrtea (Myrtea) botanica Hedley, 1918

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16576) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-02-05.