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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Semelidae 

Iacra seychellarum (Adams, 1856)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Iacra vaillanti auct.
   Syndesmya (Iacra) lactea auct.
   Iacra lactea auct.
   Abra (Iacra) seychellarum auct.
   Scobicularia seychellarum Adams, 1856
   Iacra seychellarum (A. Adams, 1856)
   Strigillina lactea Dunker, 1861
   Syndosmya strigilloides Vaillant, 1865

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland

Keywords

habitat: shallow water 
substrate: sand [ clean sand ]

References

 Boss, K. 1977. p.193-200 [ as Abra (Iacra) seychellarum (A. Adams) ]  General reference
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.166 [ Synonymy; distribution; biology and ecology; remarks ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Semelidae Stoliczka, 1870*
                    Iacra Adams, 1856
                      Iacra seychellarum (Adams, 1856)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=58358) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-11-29. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-09-17.