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Bivalvia Veneroida Tellinidae 

Clathrotellina pretium (Salisbury, 1934)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Tellina pretiosa Deshayes, 1855
   Tellina costata Sowerby, 1867
   Tellina pretium Salisbury, 1934

Common Name

Amime-zakura B937 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: B937]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Distribution

north Queensland {Lampr1992x60}

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificFiji
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [{to 30 metres f1{Bernard&Cai&Morton1993}f0 }]
depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
substrate: mud 
substrate: sand 

References

 Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.89 Secondary source
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.94, no. 325 [{as Tellina (Clathrotellina) pretium Salisbury, 1934}]  Alternate taxonomic arrangement
 Smith, E. A. 1885. p.104 [{as Tellina (Acropagia) pretiosa Deshayes}]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Tellinidae *
                    Tellininae
                      Clathrotellina Thiele, 1934
                        Clathrotellina pretium (Salisbury, 1934)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17298) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.