OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Circe (Circe) tumefacta Sowerby, 1851

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Circe tumefacta Sowerby, 1851

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChinaHong Kong (Xianggang)
     Valentich-Scott, P. 2003. p.286 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
substrate: sand [ ]

References

 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.132 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Circinae Dall, 1913
                      Circe Schumacher, 1817
                        Circe (Circe) Schumacher, 1817
                          Circe (Circe) tumefacta Sowerby, 1851

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17902) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-09-16.