"Northern Mozambique to Mascarene Islands, and Western Pacific from Indonesia, Philippines, Caroline Islands and Northern Queensland to New Caledonia." (KLamprell011).
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Madagascar
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Cocos-Keeling
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia: Hawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: South China Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Tanzania
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mascarene Islands
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mozambique
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Arabian Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Caroline Islands
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
Keywords
depth: intertidal [ 10m
]
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal [ to 10m
]
habitat: coral reef [
]
habitat: coral reef
habitat: rubble
habitat: sand flats
substrate: mud
substrate: sand
References
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1997. p.291 [ distribution; synonymy; type data; ecology
] Secondary source
Lamprell, K. & Kilburn, R.N. 1999. p.35 [ distribution; synonymy; type data; ecology
] Secondary source
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.136 General reference
Maes, V.O. 1967. p.161 Distribution
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Veneroidea
Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
Pitariinae Stewart, 1930
Pitar Römer, 1857
Pitar (Pitarina) Jukes-Browne, 1913
Pitar (Pitarina) prora (Conrad, 1837)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17958) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-28.