OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Arcoida Philobryidae 

Cosa pharetra Iredale, 1931

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cosa pharra [sic]
   Cosa pharetra Iredale, 1931

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 55 metres ]
depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
substrate: sand [ ]

References

 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.9 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.74 [{as Cosa pharra, as Cosa pharetra in index}]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Arcoida
                Limopsoidea
                  Philobryidae
                    Cosa Finlay, 1927
                      Cosa pharetra Iredale, 1931

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=48414) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-07-27. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-11.