OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae
Dosinia scalaris (Menke, 1843)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Cythrea scalaris Menke, 1843
Common Name
Step-ladder Dosinia p.324 Allan, J. 1950.
Ridged Dosinia p.78, pl.79E Wilson, B 2002.
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Gulf of Carpentaria
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Northern Territory
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Western Australia
Keywords
depth: intertidal
eCode: in sand
References
Cotton, B.C. 1964. p.12 Distribution
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 scalaris (Menke, 1843)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18121) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-01-22.