OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Condylocardiidae 

Cunanax compressa (Hedley & May, 1908)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cuna compressa Hedley & May, 1908
   Condylocardia compressa (Hedley & May, 1908)
   Volupicuna compressa (Hedley & May, 1908)

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricTas. coast
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Tasmania
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaVictoria
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricTas. coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaTasmania
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Tasmania

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental slope [ to 570 m ]
eCode: continental slope 
substrate: biogenic soft substates 
substrate: mud 
substrate: sand 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.176 [distribution]  General reference
 Middelfart, P. 2002. p.69 General reference
 Verco, J.C. 1908. p.359 [discussion on taxonomy and distribution]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Carditoidea
                  Condylocardiidae Bernard, 1896
                    Condylocardiinae Bernard, 1896
                      Cunanax Iredale, 1936
                        Cunanax compressa (Hedley & May, 1908)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18697) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-02-12.