OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Nuculoida Nuculidae 

Pronucula decorosa Hedley, 1902

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Pronucula decorosa Hedley, 1902

Common Name

Decorated Nut Shell p.247, f.3      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
substrate: sand bottom 

References

 Bergmans, W. 1978. p.698 [taxonomy, ecology, distribution]  General reference
 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.7 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Protobranchia
              Nuculoida
                Nuculoidea
                  Nuculidae J.E. Gray, 1824
                    Nuculinae J.E. Gray, 1824
                      Pronucula Hedley, 1902
                        Pronucula decorosa Hedley, 1902

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18782) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-04-12.