OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Mactridae 

Raeta (Raetella) pulchella (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Poromya pulchella A. Adams & Reeve, 1850
   Raetellops pulchella (Adams & Reeve, 1850)
   Mactra rostralis Reeve, 1854
   Raeta yokohamensis Pilsbry, 1895
   Raetella tenuis Dall, 1898
   Raeta elliptica Yokoyama, 1922

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaEast China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaSouth China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaYellow Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaSea of Japan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaTaiwan
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaMalaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChinaHong Kong (Xianggang)
     Valentich-Scott, P. 2003. p.296 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 10-50m (Japan and China) ]
substrate: mud [ ]
substrate: sand [ fine sand bottom (Japan and China) ]

References

  Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. p.479 Distribution
 Habe, T. 1964. p.195 Biology and ecology
 Harry, H.W. 1969. p.17 Contains synonymy
 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.246 General reference
 Purchon, R.D., and Morris, S. 1981. p.325 Distribution

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Mactroidea
                  Mactridae Lamarck, 1809
                    Pteropsellinae Keen, 1966
                      Raeta Gray, 1853
                        Raeta (Raetella) Dall, 1898
                          Raeta (Raetella) pulchella (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17146) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-09-17.