OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Glossidae 

Meiocardia moltkiana (Gmelin, 1791)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Isocardia moltkiana auct.
   Chama moltkiana Gmelin, 1791
   Isocardia lamarckii Reeve, 1845
   Meiocardia nishimurai Kosuge & Kase, 1994

Distribution

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: South China Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Taiwan
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: East China Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.64 
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan: Japan Outliers: Bonin Islands (Ogasawara-gunto)
     Kosuge, S. & Kase, T. 1994. p.29 
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia
     Matsukuma, A. & Habe, T. 1995. p.80 
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia
     Matsukuma, A. & Habe, T. 1995. p.80 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental slope [ to 400 m ]
substrate: mud [ Red Sea ]
substrate: sand 

References

  Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. p.499, no. B1115 Checklist
 Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.67 Secondary source
 Kosuge, S. & Kase, T. 1994. p.29 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.122, no. 451, 450 [ ]  General reference
 Matsukuma, A. & Habe, T. 1995. p.78 General reference
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.172 [ Synonymy; distribution; biology and ecology; remarks ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Glossoidea
                  Glossidae Gray, 1847
                    Meiocardia H. & A. Adams, 1857
                      Meiocardia moltkiana (Gmelin, 1791)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17750) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-06-16.