OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae 

Amusium pleuronectes australiae Habe, 1964

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Amusium pleuronectes australiae Habe, 1964

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Northern Territory
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia

References

 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.11 General reference
 Rombouts, A. 1991. p.5 [ Description, distribution ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
                      Amusium Röding, 1798
                        Amusium pleuronectes (Linnaeus, 1758)
                          Amusium pleuronectes australiae Habe, 1964

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=36483) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-01-24. Record last updated by Holly Barlow on 2001-08-14.