OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Mactridae 

Mactra (Electomactra) parkesiana Hedley, 1902

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Electomactra parkesiana auct.
   Mactra parkesiana Hedley, 1902

Common Name

Parkes's Trough shell p.348 []      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
substrate: sand 

References

 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.26 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.80 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Mactroidea
                  Mactridae Lamarck, 1809
                    Mactrinae Lamarck, 1809
                      Mactra Linnaeus, 1767
                        Mactra (Electomactra) Iredale, 1930
                          Mactra (Electomactra) parkesiana Hedley, 1902

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17071) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-04-28.