OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Psammobiidae 

Gari (Psammotaena) inflata (Bertin, 1880)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Capsa inflata Bertin, 1880
   Hiatula (Psammotella) innominata Bertin, 1880

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificSolomon Islands
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
habit: burrowing, infaunal 
substrate: mud [ ]
substrate: sand 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.110 General reference
 Willan, R.C. 1993. p.66, figs. 280-288, 402-403 Contains synonymy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Psammobiidae Fleming, 1828
                    Gari Schumacher, 1817
                      Gari (Psammotaena) Lamarck, 1818
                        Gari (Psammotaena) inflata (Bertin, 1880)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17581) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-06-06.