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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Arcoida Glycymerididae 

Tucetona pectunculus pectunculus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Arca pectunculus Linnaeus, 1758
   Cardium amboinensis Gmelin, 1791
   Glycymeris (Tucetona) amboinensis (Gmelin, 1791)
   Tucetona amboinensis extra Iredale, 1939

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceania
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.300, no. 17 

References

 Cernohorsky, W. O. 1985. p.64-65, fig. 39 Synonomy
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.42, pl. 4 [ synonymy, illustration, description, distribution, habitat ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Arcoida
                Limopsoidea
                  Glycymerididae Newton, 1922
                    Tucetona Iredale, 1939
                      Tucetona pectunculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
                        Tucetona pectunculus pectunculus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=47067) created by Holly Barlow on 2001-05-29. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-14.