OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Bivalvia Veneroida Carditidae 

Cardita incrassata Sowerby, 1825

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cardita incrassata Sowerby, 1825
   Megacardita incrassata (Sowerby, 1825)

Common Name

Strongly Ribbed Cardita p.58, pl.59C      Wilson, B 2002.  
Thickened Cardita p.108, pl.317      Coleman, N. 1975.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Northern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Western Australia

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
eCode: in sand 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.54 General reference
 Odhner, N.H. 1917. p.14 Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Carditoidea
                  Carditidae Fleming, 1820
                    Cardita Bruguière, 1792
                      Cardita incrassata Sowerby, 1825

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16667) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-01-22.