Indo-Pacific Molluscan Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

Bivalvia Veneroida Psammobiidae

Gari (Gari) pallida (Deshayes, 1855)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Psammobia pallida Deshayes, 1855
   Gari pallida (Deshayes, 1855)
   Psammobia suffusa Reeve, 1856
   Psammobia weinkauffi Crosse, 1864
   Psammobia (Heteroglypta) reevei Martens, 1897
   Psammobia bertini Hidalgo, 1903
   Psammobia valdiviae Jaeckel & Thiele, 1931
   Gari hosoyai Habe, 1958

Distribution

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 150 m, most abundant from 30-60 m ]
depth: subtidal [ from 10 m ]
habitat: sand flats
substrate: in sand

References

Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.110 [ as Gari (Gari) weinkauffi (Crosse, 1864) ] General reference
Willan, R.C. 1993. p.19, figs. 6-7, 57-75 Contains synonymy
Classification
  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Psammobiidae Fleming, 1828
                    Gari Schumacher, 1817
                      Gari (Gari) Schumacher, 1817
                        Gari (Gari) pallida (Deshayes, 1855)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17546) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-28.