OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Tapes Mühlfeld, 1811

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Tapes Mühlfeld, 1811

Included taxa

   Unplaced
   Tapes (Tapes) Mühlfeld, 1811
   Tapes dorsatus (LAMARCK, 1818 in 1815-22)
   Tapes belcheri SOWERBY II, 1852 in 1842-87
   Tapes platyptycha PILSBRY, 1901-a

Distribution

  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: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
  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

References

 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.23 General reference
 Moore, R.C. 1969. p.N682 General reference
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.189 [ member of subfamily Tapetinae ]  Alternate taxonomic arrangement

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Tapetinae Fischer, 1887
                      Tapes Mühlfeld, 1811

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18161) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Holly Barlow on 2001-12-02.