OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Pterioida Pteriidae
Pinctada maculata (Gould, 1850)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Pinctada panasesae auct.
Avicula maculata Gould, 1850
Avicula pica Gould, 1852
Pteria (Margaritifera) pitcairnensis Jameson, 1901
Pteria (Margaritifera) panasesae Jameson, 1901
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales?
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales?
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
Keywords
depth: intertidal
habitat: rock platform
habitat: rock reef
References
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.178 Biology and ecology
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.10 General reference
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.104 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Pterioida
Pterioidea
Pteriidae Gray, 1847
Pinctada Röding, 1798
Pinctada maculata (Gould, 1850)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=19673) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-11-25.