OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Pterioida Pteriidae 

Pteria castanea (Reeve, 1857)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Avicula castanea Reeve, 1857

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.59 

References

 Satyamurti, S.T. 1956. p.50 Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Pterioida
                Pterioidea
                  Pteriidae Gray, 1847
                    Pteria Scopoli, 1777
                      Pteria castanea (Reeve, 1857)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=56458) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-11-13. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-27.