OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Semelidae 

Ervilia Turton, 1822

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Ervilia Turton, 1822
   Rochefortina Dall, 1924
   Spondervilia Iredale, 1930

Included taxa

   Ervilia bisculpta Gould, 1861
   Ervilia scaliola Issel, 1869
   Ervilia sandwichensis Smith, 1885
   Ervilia purpurea (Lamy, 1914)

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales

References

 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.26 General reference
 Morton, B. & Scott, P.H. 1990.  Taxonomy
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.167 [ Synonymy; distribution; biology and ecology; remarks ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Semelidae Stoliczka, 1870*
                    Ervilia Turton, 1822

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=58897) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-12-04. Record last updated by bouchet genera on 2003-01-30.