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Bivalvia Pholadomyoida Laternulidae 

Laternula (Laternula) laterna (Lamarck, 1818)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Anatina laterna Lamarck, 1818
   Anatina gracilis Reeve, 1860
   Anatina constricta Reeve, 1863

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaTasmania
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaVictoria
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricTas. coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.69 

Keywords

eCode: in mud 
substrate: sand [ ]

References

 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.214 Synonomy
 Phillips, D.A.B., Handreck, C.P., Bock, P.E., Burn, R., Smith, B.J., & Staples, D.A. 1984. p.99 [{as Laternula gracilis}]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Anomalodesmata
              Pholadomyoida
                Thracioidea
                  Laternulidae Hedley, 1918
                    Laternula Röding, 1798
                      Laternula (Laternula) Röding, 1798
                        Laternula (Laternula) laterna (Lamarck, 1818)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=20541) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-28.