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Bivalvia Veneroida Tellinidae
Macoma (Macoma) praetexta (Martens, 1865)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Tellina praetexta Martens, 1865
Distribution
North Queensland, Northern Territory to north Western Australia {Lampr1992x60}, East China Sea, Taiwan, Yellow sea, Bohai Sea to Hoshu, Japan {Bernard&Cai&Morton1993}
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: East China Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Taiwan
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Yellow Sea
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ to 50 metres {Lampr1992x60}
]
depth: subtidal [ from 10 m
]
substrate: in sand
substrate: mud
References
Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.94 Secondary source
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.102, no. 359 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Tellinoidea
Tellinidae *
Macominae Olsson, 1961
Macoma Leach, 1819
Macoma (Macoma) Leach, 1819
Macoma (Macoma) praetexta (Martens, 1865)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17422) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-28.