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Bivalvia Veneroida Semelidae 

Theora (Theora) fragilis (A. Adams, 1856)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Neaera fragilis A. Adams, 1856

Common Name

Shining Theora p.374      Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
substrate: sand 

References

 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.24 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.118, no. 435 General reference
 Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. p.374-375, fig. 438 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Semelidae Stoliczka, 1870*
                    Theora H. & A. Adams, 1866
                      Theora (Theora) H. & A. Adams, 1866
                        Theora (Theora) fragilis (A. Adams, 1856)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17683) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-02-13.