OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Galeommatidae 

Amphilepida faba (Deshayes, 1856)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Scintilla faba Deshayes, 1856
   Amphilepida faba (Deshayes, 1856)

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaGulf of Aden

References

 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.110 General reference
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.110 Biology and ecology
 Reeve, L.A. 1874. pl. 4, fig. 29 [ lateral aspect ]  Illustration

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Galeommatoidea
                  Galeommatidae Gray, 1840
                    Amphilepida Dall, 1899
                      Amphilepida faba (Deshayes, 1856)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=54876) created by Mark Kitson on 2001-10-25. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-04-09.