OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

ANSP OBIS Home | Another Search

Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Pitar (Hyphantosoma) caperi Lamprell & Healy, 1997

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Pitar (Hyphantosoma) caperi 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 PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia

Keywords

depth: shallow subtidal [ 6m ]
habitat: coral sand 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1997. p.285 [ distribution; synonymy; type data; ecology ]  General
 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 (Hyphantosoma) Dall, 1902
                          Pitar (Hyphantosoma) caperi Lamprell & Healy, 1997

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18014) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-03-06.