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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Myoida Corbulidae 

Corbula (Anisocorbula) taheitensis Lamarck, 1818

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Corbula taheitensis Lamarck, 1818
   Corbula modesta Hinds, 1843

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Arafura Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Torres Strait
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceania
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.68 

Keywords

depth: continental slope [ to 350 metres ]
substrate: mud 
substrate: sand 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.190 Contains synonymy
 Reeve, L.A. 1843. pl. 2 [{sp. 15 as Corbula taheitensis , sp. 14 as Corbula modesta}]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Myoida
                Myoidea
                  Corbulidae Lamarck, 1818
                    Corbula Bruguière, 1797
                      Corbula (Anisocorbula) Iredale, 1930
                        Corbula (Anisocorbula) taheitensis Lamarck, 1818

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=20318) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-28.