OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Nuculoida Nuculidae 

Acila balabacensis Schenck, 1936

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Acila divaricata balbacensis Schenck, 1936
   Acila divaricata submirabilis Schenck, 1936
   Acila schenki Kira (Kuroda MS), 1955

Distribution

Philippines, South and East China Seas, Taiwan, Okinawa, Amami, Sea of Japan to Honshu, Japan

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaEast China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaSouth China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaTaiwan

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ from 50 m ]
depth: continental slope [ to 350 m ]
substrate: mud 
substrate: sand 

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
                      Acila H. & A. Adams, 1858
                        Acila balabacensis Schenck, 1936

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=62009) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-13. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-13.