OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Pitar (Pitar) yerburyi (Smith, 1891)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Callista crocea auct.
   Caryatis pura auct.
   Cytherea (Caryatis) yerburyi Smith, 1891
   Pitar yerburyi (E. A. Smith, 1891)

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaGulf of Aden
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan

References

 AMS Loose Leaf System . p.Veneridae 4 Secondary source
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.185 [ Synonymy; distribution; biology and ecology; remarks ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Pitariinae Stewart, 1930
                      Pitar Römer, 1857
                        Pitar (Pitar) Römer, 1857
                          Pitar (Pitar) yerburyi (Smith, 1891)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=59260) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-12-05. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-09-18.