OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Semelidae 

Semele amabilis A. Adams, 1854

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Semele amabilis A. Adams, 1854

Common Name

Strong-ridged Semele p.339      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

central Queeensland to Northern Territory

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Northern Territory

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
substrate: sand 

References

 Allan, J. 1950. p.339-340 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.114, no. 416 General reference
 Smith, E. A. 1885. p.83 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Semelidae Stoliczka, 1870*
                    Semele Schumacher, 1817
                      Semele amabilis A. Adams, 1854

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17634) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-02-13.