OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Mactridae 

Diaphoromactra versicolor (Tate, 1887)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Mactra versicolor auct.
   Hemimactra versicolor Tate, 1887

Common Name

Varied-coloured Trough shell p.349      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia

Keywords

eCode: in sand 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.80 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Mactroidea
                  Mactridae Lamarck, 1809
                    Mactrinae Lamarck, 1809
                      Diaphoromactra Iredale, 1930
                        Diaphoromactra versicolor (Tate, 1887)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17083) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-02-14.