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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Globivenus toreuma (Gould, 1850)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Chione toreuma auct.
   Ventricolaria toreuma auct.
   Venus rosalina Rang, 1834
   Venus toreuma Gould, 1850
   Globivenus toreuma (Gould, 1850)
   Venus jukesi Deshayes, 1853
   Venus crebrisulca Sowerby, 1853
   Venus sculpta Deshayes, 1853
   Venus hawaiensis Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938

Common Name

Embossed Venus p.330 [For Chione toreuma]      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaSouth China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaMaldives
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaEast China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChinaHainan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificTuvalu (Ellice Islands)Funafuti
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanCocos-Keeling
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSouth Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Northern Territory
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMozambique
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereSouth Africa (Cape marine Province)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMadagascar
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSeychelles
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSomalia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaGulf of Thailand
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesiaJava Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesiaMoluccas
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.14 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental slope [ 10-500m (Hawaii) ]
depth: subtidal 
eCode: in sand 

References

 Fischer-Piette, E. 1968. p.785 Distribution
 Fischer-Piette, E. 1975. p.39 Secondary source
 Fischer-Piette, E. 1976. p.235 [ distribution; synonymy ]  Secondary source
 Hedley, C. 1899. p.501 Distribution
 Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. p.500 Checklist
 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.570 Secondary source
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.126 General reference
 Maes, V.O. 1967. p.161 Distribution
 Smith, E.A. 1903. p.685 Distribution

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Venerinae Swainson, 1840
                      Globivenus Coen, 1934
                        Globivenus toreuma (Gould, 1850)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17791) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-05-05.