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Bivalvia Arcoida Limopsidae 

Limopsis (Pectunculina) loringi Angas, 1873

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Loringella loringi auct.
   Limopsis loringi Angas, 1873

Common Name

Loring's False Dog Cockle p.252, f.7      Allan, J. 1950.  

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
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 140 metres ]
substrate: sand 

References

 Hedley, C. 1918. p.M5 General reference
 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.8  General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.68 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Arcoida
                Limopsoidea
                  Limopsidae Dall, 1908
                    Limopsis Sassi, 1827
                      Limopsis (Pectunculina) d'Orbigny, 1843
                        Limopsis (Pectunculina) loringi Angas, 1873

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=19258) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-04-21.