OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Bivalvia Arcoida Arcidae
Arca (Arca) ventricosa Lamarck, 1819
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Arca ventricosa Lamarck, 1819
Byssoarca truncata Sowerby, 1833
Navicula parventricosa Iredale, 1939
Common Name
Ventricose Ark p.34 [used for the available name Arca ventricosa] Wilson, B 2002.
Truncated Ark [species 74; used for the available name Arca truncata] Reeve, L.A. 1844.
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Gulf of Aden
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.34
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Djibouti
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.34
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.292
Keywords
habitat: coral reef
substrate: coral Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.34
substrate: rock bottom
References
Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.21 Secondary source
Hedley, C. 1918. p.M5 [as Arca ventricosa] General reference
Iredale, T. 1939. p.294 General reference
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.9 General reference
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.500 General reference
Kilburn, R.N. 1983. p.514 Contains synonymy
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.44 General reference
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.44 Synonomy
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.34 General reference
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.34 Biology and ecology
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.34 Distribution
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.34 Anatomy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Arcoida
Arcoidea
Arcidae Lamarck, 1809
Arca Linnaeus, 1758
Arca (Arca) Linnaeus, 1758
Arca (Arca) ventricosa Lamarck, 1819
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18917) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2003-12-04.