OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Psammobiidae 

Soletellina (Soletellina) petalina (Deshayes, 1855)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Psammobia petalina Deshayes, 1855

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificFiji
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificVanuatu

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
exposure: sheltered 
substrate: in sand 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.114 General reference
 Willan, R.C. 1993. p.82, figs. 331-335, 411 Contains synonymy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Psammobiidae Fleming, 1828
                    Soletellina Blainville, 1824
                      Soletellina (Soletellina) Blainville, 1824
                        Soletellina (Soletellina) petalina (Deshayes, 1855)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17628) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-03-21.