OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Bivalvia Arcoida Limopsidae 

Limopsis (Pectunculina) torresi Smith, 1885

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Limopsis torresi Smith, 1885

Distribution

Torres Strait

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland

Keywords

depth: continental slope [ to 320 metres ]
substrate: coral sand 

References

 Iredale, T. 1939. p.245 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) torresi Smith, 1885

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=19267) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-06-04.