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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Paphia (Paphia) semirugata (Philippi, 1847)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Venus semirugata Philippi, 1847
   Tapes polita Sowerby, 1852
   Tapes declivis Sowerby, 1852
   Paratapes textile Allan, 1950
   Paphia wellsi Iredale, 1958

Common Name

Weaver Tapes p.334 [refers to synonym Paphia wellsi for Paratapes wellsi]      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland?
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Northern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Gulf of Carpentaria
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland?
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanThailand (W)Phuket
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaGulf of Thailand
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
habitat: intertial flats [ ]
habitat: mangroves [ on muddy sand flats seaward of mangrove forests (Phuket) ]
substrate: mud [ ]
substrate: sand 

References

 Allan, J. 1950. p.334 Distribution
 Fischer-Piette, E. & Metivier, B. 1971. p.47 Secondary source
 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.23 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.156 General reference
 Tantanasiriwong, R. 1979. p.12,13 [ distribution; ecology ]  Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Tapetinae Fischer, 1887
                      Paphia Röding, 1798
                        Paphia (Paphia) Röding, 1798
                          Paphia (Paphia) semirugata (Philippi, 1847)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18265) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-05-05.