OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Tellinidae 

Tellinella exculta (Gould, 1851)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Tellina exculta Gould, 1851
   Tellina flammula Deshayes, 1855
   Tellina picta Sowerby, 1867

Distribution

north Queensland, Great Barrier Reef

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
substrate: sand 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.88, no. 293 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Tellinidae *
                    Tellininae
                      Tellinella Mörch, 1853
                        Tellinella exculta (Gould, 1851)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17212) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-03-13.