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Bivalvia Veneroida Condylocardiidae
Ovacuna atkinsoni (Tenison-Woods, 1877)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Kellia atkinsoni Tenison-Woods, 1877
Carditella atkinsoni (Tension Woods, 1877)
Cuna atkinsoni (Tenison Woods, 1877)
Saltocuna atkinsoni (Tenison Woods, 1877)
Ovacuna atkinsoni (Tenison Woods, 1877)
Cuna solida Cotton, 1931
Warrana eccentrica Laseron, 1953
Common Name
Atkinson's Cuna p.304, f.8 Allan, J. 1950.
Distribution
Capricorn Channel, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland to off Rottnest Island, Western Australia (Middelfart, 2002)
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Tas. coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
ABRS Regions: Australia: Tasmania
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): South Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Tas. coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ alive at 25-35 m
]
depth: continental slope [ to 295 m
]
depth: subtidal
habitat: sea grass bed
substrate: mud
substrate: sand
References
Allan, J. 1950. p.304 [
] General reference
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.16 General reference
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. [ p. 174, fig. 504 as Cuna solida, p. 176, fig. 510 Ovacuna atkinsoni
] General reference
Middelfart, P. 2002. p.56 Synonomy
Middelfart, P. 2002. p.61 Distribution
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Carditoidea
Condylocardiidae Bernard, 1896
Cuninae Chavan, 1969
Ovacuna Laseron, 1953
Ovacuna atkinsoni (Tenison-Woods, 1877)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18677) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-03-31.