OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae
Gafrarium australe (Sowerby, 1851)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Circe australe Sowerby, 1851
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: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
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: Papua New Guinea
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ 28 fathoms (approx. 51.2m) (New Guinea)
]
depth: intertidal
substrate: mud
substrate: sand
References
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.136 General reference
Smith, E. A. 1885. p.142 Distribution
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Veneroidea
Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
Circinae Dall, 1913
Gafrarium Röding, 1798
Gafrarium australe (Sowerby, 1851)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17941) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-06-04.