OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae
Dosinia caerulea (Reeve, 1850)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Artemis caerulea Reeve, 1850
Artemis sericea Reeve, 1850
Dosinia coryne A. Adams, 1856
Dosinia cydippe A. Adams, 1856
Common Name
Blue-tinged Dosinia p.78, pl.79F Wilson, B 2002.
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Tas. coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: Tasmania
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Tasmania
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: East China Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Taiwan
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: South China Sea
ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Victoria
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China: Hong Kong (Xianggang)
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ to 30 m
]
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
habit: burrowing, infaunal
substrate: mud
substrate: sand
References
Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. p.507 Checklist
Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.80 Secondary source
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.21 General reference
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.148 General reference
Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. p.340 Distribution
Valentich-Scott, P. 2003. p.286 Distribution
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Veneroidea
Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
Dosiniinae Adams H.& A., 1858
Dosinia Scopoli, 1777
Dosinia caerulea (Reeve, 1850)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18144) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-01-22.