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Bivalvia Veneroida Tellinidae 

Pharaonella tongana (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Tellina tongana Quoy & Gaimard, 1835

Distribution

Swain Reefs, Queensland {Lampr1992x60} East China Sea, Taiwan {Bernard&Cai&Morton1993}

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaTaiwan
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaEast China Sea
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanCocos-Keeling

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal [{to 20 metres f1{Bernard&Cai&Morton1993} f0 }]
substrate: sand 

References

 Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.90 Secondary source
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.90, no. 302 General reference
 Maes, V.O. 1967. p.162 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Tellinidae *
                    Tellininae
                      Pharaonella Lamy, 1918
                        Pharaonella tongana (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17241) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-02-28.