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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Lioconcha (Lioconcha) ornata (Dillwyn, 1817)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Circe (Lioconcha) picta auct.
   Meretrix (Lioconcha) picta auct.
   Venus ornata Dillwyn, 1817
   Lioconcha (Lioconcha) ornata (Dillwyn, 1817)
   Lioconcha ornata (Dillwyn, 1817)
   Cytherea picta Lamarck, 1818

Distribution

Red Sea and Andaman Islands south to Natal and east across the Indo-Pacific to New Caledonia {KLamprell011}

  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: South Africa
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Tuvalu (Ellice Islands): Funafuti
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Samoan Islands
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia: Loyalty Islands (Iles Loyaute): Lifou
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Maldives
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Andaman and Nicobar: Andaman Islands
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Thailand (W): Phuket
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.64 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ littoral to 50m; to 30m (Indo-Pacific); 20-26m (Phuket) ]
depth: continental shelf       Lamprell, K. & Kilburn, R.N. 1999. p. 44 
depth: littoral 
eCode: in sand [ loose sand ]
eCode: sand bottom [ dredged from shell sand bottom (Phuket) ]
habitat: coral reef 
substrate: sand 
substrate: shell [ Phuket ]

References

 Hedley, C. 1899. p.501 Distribution
 Lamprell, K. & Kilburn, R.N. 1999. p.44 [ distribution; synonymy; type data; ecology ]  Secondary source
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.142 General reference
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.185 [ Synonymy; distribution; biology and ecology; remarks ]  General reference
 Smith, E.A. 1903. p.625 Distribution
 Tantanasiriwong, R. 1979. p.12,13 [ distribution; ecology ]  Secondary source
 Wells, F.E. & Bryce, C.W. 1986. p.178 Distribution

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Pitariinae Stewart, 1930
                      Lioconcha Mörch, 1853
                        Lioconcha (Lioconcha) Mörch, 1853
                          Lioconcha (Lioconcha) ornata (Dillwyn, 1817)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18050) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-06-05.