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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Myoida Pholadidae 

Martesia (Martesia) Sowerby, 1824

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   (Martesia) Sowerby, 1824

Included taxa

   Martesia (Martesia) striata (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Martesia (Martesia) tubigera (Valenciennes, 1846)
   Martesia (Martesia) multistriata (Sowerby, 1849)
   Martesia (Martesia) obtecta (Sowerby, 1849)
   Martesia (Martesia) pygmaea Tchang, Tsi & Li, 1960

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast

References

 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.27 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Myoida
                Pholadoidea
                  Pholadidae Lamarck, 1809
                    Martesia Sowerby, 1824
                      Martesia (Martesia) Sowerby, 1824

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=20410) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-06-17.