OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Tellinidae 

Arcopagia yemenensis (Melvill, 1898)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Tellina (Angulus) yemenensis Melvill, 1898
   Tellina siebenrocki Sturany, 1901
   Tellina (Acropagia) bertini (Jousseaume MS) Lamy, 1918

Distribution

Red Sea and the Indian Ocean from aden to Durban, South Africa

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa

References

 Boss, K.J. 1969. p.106-108, pl. 7, figs. 3-4; pl. 17, figs. 5-6 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Tellinidae *
                    Arcopagiinae Kuroda & Habe, 1981
                      Arcopagia Brown, 1827
                        Arcopagia yemenensis (Melvill, 1898)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=64851) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-02-24. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-02-24.