OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Placamen calophyllum (Philippi, 1836)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Venus cancellata Born, 1778
   Venus calophyllum Philippi, 1836
   Venus anadyomene Anton, 1839
   Venus isabellina Philippi, 1849
   Venus cumingii Sowerby, 1853
   Venus dysera Sowerby, 1855
   Bassina hayasakai Kotaka, 1977
   Bassina javana Kotaka, 1977

Distribution

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Thailand (W): Phuket
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
  ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Gulf of Carpentaria
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Northern Territory
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Western Australia
  PRELOVED Regions: Thailand
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): South Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia: Easter Island Group
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China: Hainan
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China: Hong Kong (Xianggang)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: East China Sea
  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-Malaysia: Indonesia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Persian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Andaman and Nicobar
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Gulf of Thailand
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Singapore
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Papua New Guinea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.65 
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China: Hong Kong (Xianggang)
     Valentich-Scott, P. 2003. p.291 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 100m (Japan) ]
depth: intertidal 
depth: sublittoral [ Japan ]
habitat: mud flats [ below low water mark (Phuket) ]
substrate: sand [ ]

References

 Fischer-Piette, E. & Vukadinovic, D. 1977. p.115 Secondary source
 Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. p.501 Checklist
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.128 General reference
 Matsukuma, A. & Yoosukh, W. 1988. p.576 Secondary source
 Satyamurti, S.T. 1956. p.125-6 Distribution
 Shuto, T. 1971. p.60-2 Contains synonymy
 Smith, E.A. 1885. p.122 Distribution
 Tantanasiriwong, R. 1979. p.12,13 [ distribution; ecology ]  Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Chioninae Frizzell, 1936
                      Placamen Iredale, 1925
                        Placamen calophyllum (Philippi, 1836)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17833) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-09-17.