OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Pitar (Pitarina) thornleyae Lamprell & Healy, 1997

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Pitar (Pitarina) thornleyae Lamprell & Healy, 1997

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Gulf of Carpentaria
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
eCode: in mud [ buried in sand and mud near mouths of rivers ]
eCode: in sand 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1997. p.298 [ distribution; synonymy; type data; ecology ]  Secondary source
 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.252 General reference

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) thornleyae Lamprell & Healy, 1997

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18009) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-03-06.