OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Mactridae 

Mactra (Mactra) grandis Gmelin, 1791

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Mactra grandis Chemnitz, 1782
   Mactra radiata Spengler, 1802

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Northern Territory
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesia

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
eCode: in sand 

References

 Dharma, B. 1992. p.92 Distribution
 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) grandis Gmelin, 1791

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17058) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-02-17.