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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Bassina foliacea (Philippi, 1846)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Anaitis folicaea auct.
   Venus (Clausinella) tiara auct.
   Clausinella foliacea auct.
   Venus foliacea Philippi, 1846
   Venus retroversa Deshayes, 1853

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Djibouti
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Gulf of Aden
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Madagascar
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: South Africa
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: South Africa (Cape marine Province)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mozambique
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Tanzania: Pwani Province: Zanzibar
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Tanzania
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Kenya
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Somalia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Andaman and Nicobar
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Persian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Sri Lanka
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Singapore
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia: Java Sea

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 3-28 fathoms (approx. 5.5-51.2m) ]
depth: sublittoral 

References

 Fischer-Piette, E. & Vukadinovic, D. 1977. p.113 Secondary source
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.192 [ Synonymy; distribution; biology and ecology; remarks ]  General reference
 Rippingale, O.H. & McMichael, D.F. 1961. p.196 Distribution
 Smith, E.A. 1885. p.122 Secondary source
 Tomlin, J.R. le B. 1923. p.113 Contains synonymy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Chioninae Frizzell, 1936
                      Bassina Jukes-Browne, 1914
                        Bassina (Unplaced)
                          Bassina (Unplaced) foliacea (Philippi, 1846)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=59544) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-12-06. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-07-23.