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Bivalvia Myoida Pholadidae 

Barnea (Anchomasa) latissima (Sowerby, 1849)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Pholas latissima Sowerby, 1849

Common Name

Broad Angel's Wing p.355      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Northern Territory
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland

Keywords

depth: intertidal [ below low water mark ]
habit: burrowing, infaunal 
substrate: clay 
substrate: sand 

References

 Allan, J. 1950. p.355 General reference
 Coleman, N. 1981. p.34 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.200 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Myoida
                Pholadoidea
                  Pholadidae Lamarck, 1809
                    Barnea Risso, 1826
                      Barnea (Anchomasa) Leech, 1852
                        Barnea (Anchomasa) latissima (Sowerby, 1849)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=20405) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-07-22.