OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Mesodesmatidae 

Paphies (Atactodea) striata (Gmelin, 1791)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Crassatella striata auct.
   Mactra striata Gmelin, 1791
   Atactodea striata (Gmelin, 1791)
   Mactra glabrata Gmelin, 1791
   Mesodesma trigona Deshayes, 1853

Common Name

Striated Little Trough shell/Triangle shell p.352      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

widely ranging in the Indo-Pacific region including Japan (upto Kii Peninsula, Honshu)

  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan: Honshu
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Northern Territory
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Tuvalu (Ellice Islands): Funafuti
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.12 
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.66 
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China: Hong Kong (Xianggang)
     Valentich-Scott, P. 2003. p.296 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
substrate: sand [ ]

References

 Habe, T. 1952. p.169 Distribution
 Hedley, C. 1899. p.503 Distribution
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.86 General reference
 Sakurai, K. & Habe, T. 1973. p.5 Distribution
 Zhuang, Q. 1978. p.69 [ distribution; synonymy; description ]  Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Mactroidea
                  Mesodesmatidae Gray, 1840
                    Mesodesmatinae Gray, 1840
                      Paphies Lesson, 1830
                        Paphies (Atactodea) Dall, 1895
                          Paphies (Atactodea) striata (Gmelin, 1791)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17172) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-09-17.