OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Nuculoida Nuculanidae 

Nuculana (Scaeoleda) verconis (Tate, 1891)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Leda verconis Tate, 1891

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia

Keywords

substrate: sand [ ]
substrate: shelly bottom 

References

 Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1938. p.45 [fig. 20, as Scaeoleda verconis]  New combination
 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.40 General reference
 Ludbrook, N.H. 1955. p.21 [pl. 1, fig. 7; as Nuculana (Scaeoleda) verconis]  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) verconis (Tate, 1891)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18821) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-09-11.