OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Pterioida Pteriidae
Electroma (Electroma) ovata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Meleagrina ovata Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
Meleagrina tongana Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
Avicula smaragdina Reeve, 1857
Avicula meleagridis Dunker, 1869
Avicula straminea Dunker, 1872
Electroma pygmea Iredale, 1939
Common Name
Smaragdina Little Wing Shell p.261 Allan, J. 1950.
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
Keywords
habitat: coral [ on Gorgonians or Whip corals
]
References
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.100 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Pterioida
Pterioidea
Pteriidae Gray, 1847
Electroma Stoliczka, 1871
Electroma (Electroma) Stoliczka, 1871
Electroma (Electroma) ovata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=19629) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-05-05.