OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Veneroida Mesodesmatidae
Paphies (Atactodea) glabrata (Gmelin, 1791)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Mesodesma glabrata auct.
Paphia glabrata auct.
Mesodesma obtusum auct.
Mactra glabrata Gmelin, 1791
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea Throughout Region
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Malaysia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Singapore
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Thailand (W): Phuket
Keywords
depth: intertidal [
]
substrate: sand [
]
References
Nielsen, C. 1976. p.6 [ distribution; ecology
] Secondary source
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.134 [ Synonymy; distribution; biology and ecology; remarks
] General reference
Purchon, R.D., and Morris, S. 1981. p.325 Distribution
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Mactroidea
Mesodesmatidae Gray, 1840
Mesodesmatinae Gray, 1840
Paphies Lesson, 1830
Paphies (Atactodea) Dall, 1895
Paphies (Atactodea) glabrata (Gmelin, 1791)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=60287) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-12-11. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-06-05.