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Bivalvia Nuculoida Nuculanidae 

Nuculana (Scaeoleda) crassa (Hinds, 1843)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Scaeoleda crassa auct.
   Nucula crassa Hinds, 1843
   Scaeoleda crassa illepida Iredale, 1929

Common Name

Crassa Elongated Shell p.248, f.6      Allan, J. 1950.  
Illepeda Elongate Nut Shell p.248      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Tas. coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Tasmania
  ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Tasmania
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): South Australia
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Victoria

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 66 metres {LAMPRELL1998A} ]
substrate: mud [ ]
substrate: sand 

References

 Iredale, T. 1924. p.185 [as Nuculana crassa]  New combination
 Iredale, T. 1929. [as Scaeoleda crassa]  New combination
 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.7 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.40 General reference
 Sowerby, G.B. 1860. p.120 [pl. 228, fig. 67, as Leda crassa]  New combination

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Protobranchia
              Nuculoida
                Nuculanoidea
                  Nuculanidae H. & A. Adams, 1858
                    Nuculaninae H. & A. Adams, 1858
                      Nuculana Link, 1807
                        Nuculana (Scaeoleda) Iredale, 1929
                          Nuculana (Scaeoleda) crassa (Hinds, 1843)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18812) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-04-12.