OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Mactridae 

Spisula lentiginosa Gould, 1852

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Oxyperas lentigenosa auct.
   Mactra triangularis Lamarck, 1818
   Spisula lentiginosa Gould, 1852

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Thailand (W): Phuket
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast?
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia?
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Western Australia?
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.67 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 20-26m (Phuket, Thailand) ]
depth: sublittoral 
eCode: sand bottom [ dredged from shell sand bottom ]
habitat: shell 

References

 Tantanasiriwong, R. 1979. p.10 [ distribution; ecology ]  Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Mactroidea
                  Mactridae Lamarck, 1809
                    Mactrinae Lamarck, 1809
                      Spisula Gray, 1837
                        Spisula (Unplaced)
                          Spisula (Unplaced) lentiginosa Gould, 1852

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=64196) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-02-11. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-27.