OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Myoida Corbulidae 

Corbula (Varicorbula) rotalis Hinds, 1843

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Corbula rotalis Hinds, 1843
   Corbula bifrons A. Adams, 1860

Distribution

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  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia

Keywords

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

References

 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.196 General reference
 Reeve, L.A. 1844. p.sp. 34, pl. 5, fig. 34 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Myoida
                Myoidea
                  Corbulidae Lamarck, 1818
                    Corbula Bruguière, 1797
                      Corbula (Varicorbula) Grant & Gale, 1931
                        Corbula (Varicorbula) rotalis Hinds, 1843

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=20355) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-06-11.