OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Veneroida Mactridae
Mactra (Mactra) eximia Reeve, 1854
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Mactra helvacea Chemnitz, 1782
Mactra eximia Reeve, 1854
Common Name
Pretty Trough shell p.347 Allan, J. 1950.
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
Keywords
depth: intertidal
substrate: sand
References
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.26 General reference
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.78 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Mactroidea
Mactridae Lamarck, 1809
Mactrinae Lamarck, 1809
Mactra Linnaeus, 1767
Mactra (Mactra) Linnaeus, 1767
Mactra (Mactra) eximia Reeve, 1854
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17046) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-02-13.