OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae
Paphia (Protapes) gallus (Gmelin, 1791)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Unknown gallus Gmelin, 1791
Paphia gallus (Gmelin, 1791)
Included taxa
Paphia (Protapes) gallus gallus (Gmelin, 1791)
Paphia (Protapes) gallus bombayana Oliver & Glover, 1996
Distribution
apparently absent from west Indian Ocean {OliverGlover1996}
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Myanmar (Burma): Tanintharyi: Mergui Archipelago
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Andaman and Nicobar: Andaman Islands
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: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Northern Territory
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia: Moluccas
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Gulf of Aden
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Thailand (W): Phuket
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mozambique
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: South Africa
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: South Africa (Cape marine Province)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Persian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Malaysia
PRELOVED Regions: Thailand
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia: Java Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Singapore
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China: Hong Kong (Xianggang)
Valentich-Scott, P. 2003. p.288
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ below low water mark down to 20m (Phuket)
]
depth: intertidal
eCode: in sand
habitat: intertial flats [
]
substrate: mud
References
Fischer-Piette, E. & Metivier, B. 1971. p.40 Secondary source
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.156 General reference
Melvill, J.C. & Sykes, E.R. 1898. p.47 Distribution
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.191 [ Synonymy; distribution; biology and ecology; remarks
] General reference
Oliver, P.G. & Glover, E. 1996. p.397 Secondary source
Smith, E.A. 1891. p.424 Secondary source
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 (Protapes) Dall, 1902
Paphia (Protapes) gallus (Gmelin, 1791)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18277) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-09-17.