OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Bivalvia Veneroida Tellinidae
Tellina emarginata (Sowerby, 1825)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Tellinides emarginatus Sowerby, 1825
Distribution
{Indo-Pacific, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, South China Sea to Okinawa, Japan fs17{Bernard&Cai&Morton1993} fs17 }
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Malaysia
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [{30-60 metres in shell fragments {Bernard&Cai&Morton1993}}]
depth: intertidal
substrate: sand
References
Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.88 Secondary source
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.96, no. 337 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Tellinoidea
Tellinidae *
Tellininae
Tellina Linnaeus, 1758
Tellina emarginata (Sowerby, 1825)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17344) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-02-26.