OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Veneroida Tellinidae
Pinguitellina robusta (Hanley, 1844)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Tellina robusta Hanley, 1844
Common Name
Robust Tellen p.340, f.2 Allan, J. 1950.
Distribution
Queensland coastal and Great Barrier Reef and north Western Australia {Lampr1992x60} Philippines, South China Sea, Taiwan to Honshu, Japan {Bernard&Cai&Morton1993} east coast of Africa to Micronesia and Polynesia {Kay1979x77}
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: South China Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Taiwan
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania
Keywords
depth: intertidal
depth: subtidal [{8-16 metres {Kay1977x79}}]
substrate: sand
References
Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.92 Secondary source
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.561, figs. 182C-D General reference
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.94, no. 320 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Tellinoidea
Tellinidae *
Arcopagiinae Kuroda & Habe, 1981
Pinguitellina Iredale, 1925
Pinguitellina robusta (Hanley, 1844)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17286) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-04-29.