OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Cardiidae 

Acrosterigma sp

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Regozara foveolatum auct.
   Cardium foveolatum Sowerby, 1841

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
substrate: in coral rubble 
substrate: in sand 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.64, fig. 199 [ illustration, description, habitat, distribution ]  General reference
 Reeve, L.A. 1845. pl. 18, fig. 87 [ as C. foveolatum; illustration, description, locality ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Cardioidea
                  Cardiidae Lamarck, 1809
                    Trachycardiinae Steward, 1930
                      Acrosterigma Dall, 1900
                        Acrosterigma sp

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16841) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-07-30.