OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Arcoida Arcidae 

Barbatia (Destacar) metella (Hedley, 1917)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Destacar metella auct.
   Arca metella Hedley, 1917

Distribution

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

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 150 metres {LAMPRELL1998A} ]

References

 Garrard, T.A. 1961. p.4 General reference
 Hedley, C. 1917. p.681 General reference
 Hedley, C. 1918. p.M5 [as Arca metella]  General reference
 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.8 [as Destacar metella]  General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.50 [metella mispelt as mella, distribution]  General reference
 May, W. L. 1919. p.68 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Arcoida
                Arcoidea
                  Arcidae Lamarck, 1809
                    Barbatia Gray, 1842
                      Barbatia (Destacar) Iredale, 1936
                        Barbatia (Destacar) metella (Hedley, 1917)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=19026) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-08-07.