OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Galeommatidae 

Ephippodonta (Ephippodonta) lunata (Tate, 1887)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Scintilla lunata Tate, 1887

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal 
habit: nestling 

References

 Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1938. p.221 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.150 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Galeommatoidea
                  Galeommatidae Gray, 1840
                    Ephippodonta Tate, 1889
                      Ephippodonta (Ephippodonta) Tate, 1889
                        Ephippodonta (Ephippodonta) lunata (Tate, 1887)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18324) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-02-20.