OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Gafrarium menkei (Jonas, 1846)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cytherea menkei Jonas, 1846

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
eCode: mangrove 
substrate: mud 
substrate: sand 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.134 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Circinae Dall, 1913
                      Gafrarium Röding, 1798
                        Gafrarium menkei (Jonas, 1846)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17924) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-06-04.