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Bivalvia Veneroida Cardiidae 

Acrosterigma impolitum (Sowerby, 1833)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Acrosterigma n. sp. (a) auct
   Cardium impolitum Sowerby, 1833
   Fragum symbolicum Iredale, 1929
   Cardium beauforti Prashad, 1932
   Laevicardium (Trachycardium) couvrili Fischer-Piette, 1977
   Acrosterigma vlamingi Wilson & Stevenson, 1977
   Acrosterigma rosemariensis Wilson & Stevenson, 1977
   Acrosterigma dampierense Wilson & Stevenson, 1977
   Trachycardium impolitum dilmunensis Oliver & Chesney, 1997

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaIndia (W)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaPersian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanSri Lanka
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaMalaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaSingapore
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanThailand (W)Phuket
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaCambodia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChina
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.63 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
substrate: in sand 

References

 Hylleberg, J. 1994. p.129 Contains synonymy
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.64, fig. 198 [ illustration, description, habitat, distribution ]  General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. pl. 30, fig. 201 [ as A. vlamingi; illustration, description, habitat, distribution ]  General reference
 Oliver, P.G. & Chesney, H.C.G. 1997. p.65, figs 25, 26, 29-32 [ as Trachycardium impolitum dilmunensis; illustration, synonymy, type data, description, distribution ]  General reference
 Reeve, L.A. 1845. pl. 16, fig. 80 [ as C. impolitum; illustration, description, distribution ]  General reference
 Vidal, J. 1999. p.305, figs. 10i-n, table 26 [ synonymy, illustration, type data, material examined, distribution, description, discussion ]  General reference
 Wilson, B.R. & Stevenson, S.E. 1977. p.92, pl. 6, figs 21, 22, text fig. 16 [ as A. vlamingi; illustration, type data, description, distribution ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Cardioidea
                  Cardiidae Lamarck, 1809
                    Trachycardiinae Steward, 1930
                      Acrosterigma Dall, 1900
                        Acrosterigma impolitum (Sowerby, 1833)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16839) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-27.