OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae
Callista (Notocallista) kingii (Gray, 1826)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Cytherea kingii Gray, 1826
Cytherea lamarckii Gray, 1838
Cytherea rutila Sowerby, 1851
Common Name
King's Cockle p.203, pl.569 Coleman, N. 1975.
King's Venus Shell p.324, pl.34, f.14 Allan, J. 1950.
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Tas. coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: Tasmania
ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): South Australia
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Tasmania
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Victoria
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ 37-80 fathoms (approx. 67.7-146.3m)
]
depth: intertidal
substrate: sand
References
Garrard, T.A. 1961. p.9 Biology and ecology
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.22 General reference
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.140 General reference
Pritchard, G.B. & Gatliff, J.H. 1903. p.130 Contains synonymy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Veneroidea
Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
Pitariinae Stewart, 1930
Callista Poli, 1791
Callista (Notocallista) Iredale, 1924
Callista (Notocallista) kingii (Gray, 1826)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18038) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-03-03.