OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Bivalvia Pholadomyoida Thraciidae 

Thracia (Thracia) myodoroides Smith, 1885

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Thracia myodoroides Smith, 1885

Distribution

  ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Tasmania
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Tasmania
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): South Australia
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Victoria
  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

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 8-40 fathoms (approx. 14.6-73.2m); most abundant between 20-22 fathoms (approx. 36.6-40.2m) ]
depth: subtidal 

References

 Cotton, B.C. 1961. p.145, fig. 134 [{as Eximiothracia myodoroides}]  General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.210 General reference
 Verco, J.C. 1907. p.228 Biology and ecology

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Anomalodesmata
              Pholadomyoida
                Thracioidea
                  Thraciidae Stoliczka, 1870
                    Thracia Sowerby [ex Leach MS], 1823
                      Thracia (Thracia) Sowerby [ex Leach MS], 1823
                        Thracia (Thracia) myodoroides Smith, 1885

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=20494) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-06-21.