OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Myoida Pholadidae 

Barnea (Anchomasa) erythraea (Gray, 1851)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Barnia erythraea Gray, 1851
   Barnea labordei Lamy, 1923

Distribution

Dekker&Orlin2000: Red Sea endemic.

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea

Keywords

habit: boring, infaunal 
habitat: rocks [ boring into soft rocks ]

References

 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.202 [ Synonymy; distribution; biology and ecology; remarks ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Myoida
                Pholadoidea
                  Pholadidae Lamarck, 1809
                    Barnea Risso, 1826
                      Barnea (Anchomasa) Leech, 1852
                        Barnea (Anchomasa) erythraea (Gray, 1851)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=58524) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-12-02. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-09-19.