OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Veneroida Tellinidae
Macoma (Psammacoma) candida (Lamarck, 1818)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Psammotoea candida Lamarck, 1818
Tellina (Macoma) arafurensis Smith, 1885
Distribution
north Queensland, Northern Territory to north Western Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.68
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China: Hong Kong (Xianggang)
Valentich-Scott, P. 2003. p.293
Keywords
depth: sublittoral
substrate: sand
References
Bertin, V. 1878. p.342 Synonomy
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.102, no. 362 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Tellinoidea
Tellinidae *
Macominae Olsson, 1961
Macoma Leach, 1819
Macoma (Psammacoma) Dall, 1900
Macoma (Psammacoma) candida (Lamarck, 1818)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17430) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-09-17.