OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Tellinidae 

Loxoglypta balansae (Bertin, 1878)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Tellina (Peronaea) balansae Bertin, 1878

Distribution

coastal north Queensland {Lampr1992x60} New Caledonia (type locality)

  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern Pacific
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
substrate: sand 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.104, no. 370 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Tellinidae *
                    Arcopagiinae Kuroda & Habe, 1981
                      Loxoglypta Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1939
                        Loxoglypta balansae (Bertin, 1878)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17454) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-03-03.