OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Arcoida Glycymerididae 

Glycymeris (Glycymeris) rotunda (Dunker, 1882)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Pectunculus rotundus Dunker, 1882
   Pectunculus nipponicus Yokoyama, 1920
   Pectunculus yamakawai Yokoyama, 1922

Common Name

Beni-guri B267 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: B267]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaEast China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ from 30 m ]
depth: continental slope [ to 300 m ]
substrate: sand 

References

 Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.29 Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Arcoida
                Limopsoidea
                  Glycymerididae Newton, 1922
                    Glycymeris da Costa, 1778
                      Glycymeris (Glycymeris) da Costa, 1778
                        Glycymeris (Glycymeris) rotunda (Dunker, 1882)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=62405) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-16. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.