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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Dosinia nedigna (Iredale, 1930)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Meridosina nedigna Iredale, 1930
   Dosinia (Asa) denisi Fischer-Piette & Delmas, 1967

Common Name

Nedigna Dosinia p.324      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesiaTimor (Not otherwise Specified)

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
habit: burrowing, infaunal 
substrate: sand 

References

 Fischer-Piette, E. & Delmas, D. 1967. p.24 Secondary source
 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.22 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.146 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Dosiniinae Adams H.& A., 1858
                      Dosinia Scopoli, 1777
                        Dosinia nedigna (Iredale, 1930)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18106) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-04-28.