OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Bivalvia Pholadomyoida Laternulidae
Laternula (Laternula) creccina (Reeve, 1860)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Anatina creccina Reeve, 1860
Common Name
Creccina Lantern Shell p.296, f.1 Allan, J. 1950.
Distribution
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
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: Tasmania
ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S)
Keywords
habit: burrowing, infaunal
substrate: mud
substrate: sand
References
Allan, J. 1950. p.296-297, fig. 1 General reference
Cotton, B.C. 1961. p.140, fig. 129 General reference
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.14 General reference
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.214 General reference
Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. p.400 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Anomalodesmata
Pholadomyoida
Thracioidea
Laternulidae Hedley, 1918
Laternula Röding, 1798
Laternula (Laternula) Röding, 1798
Laternula (Laternula) creccina (Reeve, 1860)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=20546) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-03-03.