OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Bivalvia Veneroida Petricolidae 

Petricola (Petricola) divergens (Gmelin, 1791)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Venus divergens Gmelin, 1791
   Petricola divergens (Gmelin, 1791)
   Petricola costata Lamarck, 1801
   Petricola lucinalis Lamarck, 1818
   Venus divaricata Deshayes, 1853

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricTas. coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.15 
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricTas. coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaTasmania
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaVictoria
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.66 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal 
habit: nestling 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.158 General reference
 Satyamurti, S.T. 1956.  Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Petricolidae
                    Petricola Lamarck, 1801
                      Petricola (Petricola) Lamarck, 1801
                        Petricola (Petricola) divergens (Gmelin, 1791)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18306) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-27.