OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Galeommatidae 

Scintilla jukesii Deshayes, 1856

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Scintilla jukesii Deshayes, 1856

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Torres Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef

Keywords

habit: byssally attached 
habitat: coral reef 
substrate: coral [attached]

References

 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.151 General reference
 Reeve, L.A. 1874. pl. 1 [ventral and side aspect]  Illustration

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Galeommatoidea
                  Galeommatidae Gray, 1840
                    Scintilla Deshayes, 1856
                      Scintilla jukesii Deshayes, 1856

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18336) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-02-18.