OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Mactridae 

Raeta (Raetina) pellicula (Reeve, 1854)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Labiosa grayi auct.
   Anatina (Raetina) indica auct.
   Mactra pellicula Reeve, 1854
   Raeta pellicula (Reeve, 1854)
   Mactra anatinoides Reeve, 1854
   Raeta grayi H. Adams, 1872
   Raeta abercrombiei Melvill, 1893
   Raeta indica Dall, 1898
   Raeta jickelii Sturany, 1905
   Raeta magnifica Yokoyama, 1922
   Raeta fragilis Grabau & King, 1928

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChina
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesiaBorneo
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 10-30m (Japan and China) ]
depth: intertidal 
eCode: in sand 
eCode: mud bottom [ Japan and China ]

References

 Habe, T. 1964. p.195 [ distribution; ecology ]  Secondary source
 Harry, H.W. 1969. p.15 Contains synonymy
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.84 General reference
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.133 Distribution
 Smith, E.A. 1914. p.150 Distribution

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Mactroidea
                  Mactridae Lamarck, 1809
                    Pteropsellinae Keen, 1966
                      Raeta Gray, 1853
                        Raeta (Raetina) Dall, 1898
                          Raeta (Raetina) pellicula (Reeve, 1854)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17136) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-09-17.