OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Bivalvia Veneroida Mactridae
Mactra (Mactra) lilacea Lamarck, 1818
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Mactra decora auct.
Mactra fauroti var. alba auct.
Mactra lilacea Lamarck, 1818
Mactra fauroti Jousseaume, 1888
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Thailand (W): Phuket
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea Throughout Region
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Malaysia
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ 20-26m (Phuket, Thailand)
]
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
habitat: shell [ dredged from shell sand bottom (Phuket, Thailand)
]
substrate: sand Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.131
References
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.131 General reference
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.131 Biology and ecology
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.131 Distribution
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.131 Anatomy
Purchon, R.D., and Morris, S. 1981. p.325 Distribution
Tantanasiriwong, R. 1979. p.10 [ distribution; ecology
] Secondary source
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Mactroidea
Mactridae Lamarck, 1809
Mactrinae Lamarck, 1809
Mactra Linnaeus, 1767
Mactra (Mactra) Linnaeus, 1767
Mactra (Mactra) lilacea Lamarck, 1818
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=55479) created by Mark Kitson on 2001-11-02. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-06-05.