OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Tapes (Tapes) dura (Gmelin, 1791)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Venus dura Gmelin, 1791

Distribution

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

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal [ to 20 m ]
substrate: mud 

References

 Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.83 Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Tapetinae Fischer, 1887
                      Tapes Mühlfeld, 1811
                        Tapes (Tapes) Mühlfeld, 1811
                          Tapes (Tapes) dura (Gmelin, 1791)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=62971) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-24. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-24.