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Bivalvia Nuculoida Nuculanidae 

Nuculana (Thestyleda) scalata Prashad, 1932

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Nuculana scalata Prashad, 1932

Common Name

Nanban-robai B59 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: B59]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  
Enaga-robai B59 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: B59]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Distribution

Indonesia, South China Sea, Taiwan

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaSouth China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaTaiwan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaTaiwan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaSouth China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesia

Keywords

depth: continental slope [ 250-1000 m ]
substrate: mud 
substrate: sand 

References

  Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. p.411, B59 Checklist
 Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.19 Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Protobranchia
              Nuculoida
                Nuculanoidea
                  Nuculanidae H. & A. Adams, 1858
                    Nuculaninae H. & A. Adams, 1858
                      Nuculana Link, 1807
                        Nuculana (Thestyleda) Iredale, 1929
                          Nuculana (Thestyleda) scalata Prashad, 1932

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=62079) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-13. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.