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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Irus Schmidt, 1818

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Irus Schmidt, 1818

Included taxa

   Irus (Unplaced)
   Irus (Irus) irus (LINNAEUS, 1758)
   Irus (Irus) Schmidt, 1818
   Irus (Irus) mitis (DESHAYES, 1853-a)
   Irus (Notopaphia) Oliver, 1923

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: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia: SW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 mile fishing zone: W oceanic
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  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

References

 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.190 [ member of subfamily Tapetinae ]  Alternate taxonomic arrangement

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Tapetinae Fischer, 1887
                      Irus Schmidt, 1818

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18207) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-07-30.