OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Bivalvia Veneroida Trapezidae 

Trapezium (Trapezium) oblongum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Libitina (Cypricardia) gunaica auct.
   Chama oblonga Linnaeus, 1758
   Trapezium oblongum (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Trapezium guinaca Lamarck, 1819
   Cypricardia duperreyi Deshayes, 1841
   Trapezium modesta Deshayes, 1863

Common Name

Suehiro-funa-gata-gai B1087 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: B1087]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.14 
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific

Keywords

exposure: sheltered       Solem, A. 1954.  
habit: nestling       Solem, A. 1954.  
habitat: coral reef       Solem, A. 1954.  
habitat: under rocks 
substrate: under coral [ nestling among and under coral debris and rocks ]

References

 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.566 General reference
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.171 [ Synonymy; distribution; biology and ecology; remarks ]  General reference
 Solem, A. 1954. p.66-68 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Arcticoidea
                  Trapezidae Lamy, 1920
                    Trapezium Mühlfeld, 1811
                      Trapezium (Trapezium) Mühlfeld, 1811
                        Trapezium (Trapezium) oblongum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=58419) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-11-29. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.