OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Pterioida Pteriidae 

Electroma (Electroma) scalpta (Reeve, 1857)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Austropteria scalpta auct.
   Avicula hyalina Dunker, 1852
   Avicula scalpta Reeve, 1857
   Avicula punctulata Reeve, 1857

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricTas. coast
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Tasmania
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaTasmania

Keywords

habit: rafting 

References

 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.10 General reference
 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) scalpta (Reeve, 1857)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=19638) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-06-04.