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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae
Katelysia peronii (Lamarck, 1818)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Venus peronii Lamarck, 1818
Venus aphrodinoides Lamarck, 1818
Venus flamiculata Lamarck, 1818
Tapes victoriae Tenison-Woods, 1878
Common Name
Mud Cockle p.258 Allan, J. 1950.
Peron's Venerid p.354 Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962.
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Tas. coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia: SW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: Tasmania
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
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): Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Victoria
ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
Keywords
depth: intertidal
habit: interstitial, infaunal
habitat: estuaries [ in estuaries and creeks at about the half-tide mark
]
substrate: mud
substrate: sand [
]
References
Allan, J. 1950. p.331 Secondary source
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.154 General reference
Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. p.354-5 Distribution
Nielsen, B.J. 1964. p.222 Contains synonymy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Veneroidea
Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
Tapetinae Fischer, 1887
Katelysia Römer, 1857
Katelysia peronii (Lamarck, 1818)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18236) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-06-03.