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Bivalvia Myoida Hiatellidae 

Panopea australis Sowerby, 1833

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Panopea australis Sowerby, 1833
   Panopea angusta Hedley, 1915

Common Name

Australian Gaper p.353, pl.41, f.22      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Tas. coast
  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
  ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Tasmania
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): South Australia
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Tasmania
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Victoria
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Gulf of Carpentaria
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 36 metres ]
depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 

References

 Allan, J. 1950. p.353, pl. 41, fig. 22 General reference
 Cotton, B.C. 1961. p.304-305, fig. 335 General reference
 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.27 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.198 General reference
 Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. p.380, 382, fig. 446 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Myoida
                Hiatelloidea
                  Hiatellidae
                    Panopea Ménard, 1807
                      Panopea australis Sowerby, 1833

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=20393) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-03-31.