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Bivalvia Myoida Pholadidae 

Barnea (Anchomasa) obturamentum (Hedley, 1893)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Barnea obturamentum auct.
   Pholas obturamentum Hedley, 1893

Common Name

Tongue-shaped Angel's Wing p.354, f.4      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Western Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaTasmania
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaVictoria
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricTas. coast

Keywords

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

References

 Allan, J. 1950. p.354 General reference
 Cotton, B.C. 1961. p.308-309, fig. 340 General reference
 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.27 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.200 General reference
 Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. p.385, fig. 450 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Myoida
                Pholadoidea
                  Pholadidae Lamarck, 1809
                    Barnea Risso, 1826
                      Barnea (Anchomasa) Leech, 1852
                        Barnea (Anchomasa) obturamentum (Hedley, 1893)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=20407) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-04-28.