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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Limoida Limidae 

Acesta (Acesta) philippinensis (Bartsch, 1913)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Lima (Callolima) smithi Bartsch, 1913
   Lima (Callolima) philippinensis Bartsch, 1913
   Lima (Acesta) bartschi Thiele, 1918
   Lima hughi Bartsch, 1923
   Acesta (Callolima) marissinica Yamashita & Habe, 1969

Distribution

southern Japan to northern Queensland {Loch1989a}

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia

Keywords

depth: continental rise 
depth: continental slope [ 281-508 fathoms (514-929 metres) ]

References

 Loch, I. 1989. p.1 Synonomy
 Loch, I. 1989. p.1 Distribution
 Vokes, H.E. 1963. p.82 [ as Lima (Acesta) bartschi ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Limoida
                Limoidea
                  Limidae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Acesta H. & A. Adams, 1858
                      Acesta (Acesta) H. & A. Adams, 1858
                        Acesta (Acesta) philippinensis (Bartsch, 1913)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=50445) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-09-04. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-09-06.