OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae
Dosinia crocea Deshayes, 1853
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Artemis subrosea Gray, 1838
Dosinia crocea Deshayes, 1853
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 [ down to 63 fathoms (approx. 115.2m)
]
depth: subtidal
habit: burrowing, infaunal
substrate: sand
References
Cotton, B.C. 1961. p.246-7 Secondary source
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.21 General reference
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.148 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Veneroidea
Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
Dosiniinae Adams H.& A., 1858
Dosinia Scopoli, 1777
Dosinia crocea Deshayes, 1853
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18138) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-06-26.