OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae
Callista (Callista) florida (Lamarck, 1818)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Callista costata auct.
Macrocallista florida auct.
Lepidocardia florida auct.
Cytherea florida Lamarck, 1818
Callista florida (Lamarck, 1818)
Cytherea hagenowi Dunker, 1849
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Madagascar
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Seychelles
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mozambique: Inhambane
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: South Africa
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Persian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
ABRS Regions: Australia?
Keywords
habitat: muddy sand
substrate: gravel [ offshore
]
References
Deshayes, G.P. 1853. p.61 Distribution
Fischer-Piette, E. 1968. p.791 Distribution
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.187 [ Synonymy; distribution; biology and ecology; remarks
] General reference
Oliver, P.G. 1995. p.269 [ distribution; description; ecology
] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Veneroidea
Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
Pitariinae Stewart, 1930
Callista Poli, 1791
Callista (Callista) Poli, 1791
Callista (Callista) florida (Lamarck, 1818)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=59283) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-12-05. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-09-18.