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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Tellinidae 

Psammotreta (Pseudometis) praerupta (Salisbury, 1934)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Macoma truncata auct.
   Tellina (Macoma) dubia auct.
   Tellina coxa auct.
   Tellina truncata PHILIPPI, 1843 non LINNAEUS, 1758
   Tellina praerupta Salisbury, 1934
   Pseudometis praerupta (Salisbury, 1934)
   Psammotreta papyracea keenae HABE, 1964

Common Name

Ao-sagi-gai B1004 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: B1004]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Distribution

Red Sea, Philippines, South China Sea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Hainan to Honshu, Japan {Bernard&Cai&Morton1993}

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaDjibouti
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaGulf of Aden
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChinaHong Kong (Xianggang)
     Valentich-Scott, P. 2003. p.293 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [{to 50 metres {Bernard&Cai&Morton1993}}]
depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
substrate: sand [ ]

References

 Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.95 Secondary source
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.157 [ Synonymy; distribution; biology and ecology; remarks ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Tellinidae *
                    Macominae Olsson, 1961
                      Psammotreta Dall, 1900
                        Psammotreta (Pseudometis) Lamy, 1918
                          Psammotreta (Pseudometis) praerupta (Salisbury, 1934)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=58684) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-12-03. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.