OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Bivalvia Veneroida Tellinidae 

Tellina valtonis Hanley, 1844

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Tellina hilaris Sowerby
   Tellina valtonis Hanley, 1844
   Angulus valtonis (Hanley, 1844)
   Tellina rubella Shopland, 1896

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaDjibouti
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaGulf of Aden
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificFiji
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaGulf of Oman
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaOman
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaPersian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.13 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
substrate: mud 
substrate: sand 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.92, no. 308 General reference
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.156 [ Synonymy; distribution; biology and ecology; remarks; alternative taxonomic arrangement - not placed in any subgenus ]  General reference
 Oliver, P.G. 1995. p.252, no. 1122 Distribution
 Smith, E. A. 1885. p.102 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Tellinidae *
                    Tellininae
                      Tellina Linnaeus, 1758
                        Tellina valtonis Hanley, 1844

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17256) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-11-19.