OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Semelidae 

Semele ada A. Adams & Angas, 1863

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Semele ada A. Adams & Angas, 1863

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal [to 8 m]
habitat: sea grass bed 
substrate: rubble 
substrate: sand 

References

 Cotton, B.C. 1961. p.276-277, fig. 303 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.116, no. 426 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Semelidae Stoliczka, 1870*
                    Semele Schumacher, 1817
                      Semele ada A. Adams & Angas, 1863

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17656) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-02-13.