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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Arcoida Arcidae 

Barbatia (Barbatia) trapezina (Lamarck, 1819)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Arca trapezina Lamarck, 1819
   Barbatia trapezina (Lamarck, 1819)
   Byssoarca decussata Sowerby, 1833

Common Name

Trapez-Shaped Ark      Ponder, W.F. & Middelfart, P.U. .  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p. 8 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
habitat: coral reef 
substrate: rock bottom 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.46 [distribution]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Arcoida
                Arcoidea
                  Arcidae Lamarck, 1809
                    Barbatia Gray, 1842
                      Barbatia (Barbatia) Gray, 1842
                        Barbatia (Barbatia) trapezina (Lamarck, 1819)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18951) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-09-11.