OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Pholadomyoida Verticordiidae 

Verticordia australiensis Smith, 1885

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Verticordia australiensis Smith, 1885

Distribution

Cape York

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental slope [ to 282 metres ]
substrate: in coral rubble 
substrate: sand 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.224 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Anomalodesmata
              Pholadomyoida
                Verticordioidea
                  Verticordiidae Stoliczka, 1871
                    Verticordia Sowerby, 1844
                      Verticordia australiensis Smith, 1885

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=20675) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-06-19.