OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Bivalvia Veneroida Tellinidae 

Pharaonella rostrata (Linnaeus, 1758*)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Tellina deshayesii auct.
   Tellina rostrata Linnaeus, 1758
   Tellina vulsella Hanley, 1846*

Distribution

Philippines, South China Sea, Beibu Gulf, Hainan, Taiwan {Bernard&Cai&Morton1993}

  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaGulf of Aden
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChina
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaSouth China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaTaiwan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.296 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 30 metres {Bernard&Cai&Morton1993} ]
depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal [ to 12 metres {Lampr1992x60} ]
substrate: sand 

References

 Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.90 Secondary source
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.90, no. 305 General reference
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.153 [ Synonymy; distribution; biology and ecology; remarks ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Tellinidae *
                    Tellininae
                      Pharaonella Lamy, 1918
                        Pharaonella rostrata (Linnaeus, 1758*)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17246) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-14.