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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Callista (Costacallista) planatella (Lamarck, 1818)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cytherea planatella Lamarck, 1818
   Macrocallista (Paradione) bardwelli Clench & McLean, 1936

Common Name

White Sulcate Venus shell p.326-7      Allan, J. 1950.  
Planatella Venus p.74, pl.75E      Wilson, B 2002.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern AustraliaSW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Northern Territory
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Western Australia

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
eCode: in sand 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.140 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Pitariinae Stewart, 1930
                      Callista Poli, 1791
                        Callista (Costacallista) Palmer, 1927
                          Callista (Costacallista) planatella (Lamarck, 1818)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18026) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-01-22.