OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Tellinidae 

Macoma (Macoma) moluccensis (Martens, 1865)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Tellina moluccensis Martens, 1865

Distribution

Moluccas, Philippines, south and East China Seas, Beibu Gulf, Hainan

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChina
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaEast China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaSouth China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesiaMoluccas

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 30 m ]
depth: shallow subtidal [ from 5 m ]
depth: subtidal 
substrate: mud 

References

 Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.94 Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Tellinidae *
                    Macominae Olsson, 1961
                      Macoma Leach, 1819
                        Macoma (Macoma) Leach, 1819
                          Macoma (Macoma) moluccensis (Martens, 1865)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=63309) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-28. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-28.