OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Nuculoida Nuculidae 

Nucula convexa Sowerby, 1833

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Nucula convexa Sowerby, 1833

Distribution

Indian Ocean, Burma, South China Sea, Taiwan

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaSouth China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaTaiwan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanMyanmar (Burma)

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 40-50 m ]
substrate: mud 

References

 Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.17 Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Protobranchia
              Nuculoida
                Nuculoidea
                  Nuculidae J.E. Gray, 1824
                    Nuculinae J.E. Gray, 1824
                      Nucula Lamarck, 1799
                        Nucula convexa Sowerby, 1833

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=61967) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-11. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-13.