OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Tellinidae 

Obtellina sericata (Melvill, 1898)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Tellina (Angulus) sericata Mevill, 1898
   Obtellina sericata (Melvill, 1898)
   Tellina bougei Sowerby, 1909

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed SeaSaudi Arabia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSudan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.13 

References

 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.152 [ Synonymy; distribution; biology and ecology; remarks ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Tellinidae *
                    Tellininae
                      Obtellina Iredale, 1929
                        Obtellina sericata (Melvill, 1898)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=57887) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-11-26. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-09-17.