OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Tivela rejecta Smith, 1914

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Tivela rejecta Smith, 1914

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaPersian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMadagascar
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMozambique
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSouth Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaArabian Sea

Keywords

habitat: muddy sand [ in muddy sand, lower shore and below ]

References

 Dance, S.P. (ed) 1995. p.268 [ distribution; description; ecology ]  General reference
 Fischer-Piette, E. 1968. p.788 Secondary source
 Fischer-Piette, E. 1973. p.282 [ distribution; synonymy ]  Secondary source
 Oliver, P.G. 1995. p.268 [ distribution; description; ecology ]  General reference
 Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. 1998. p.238 [ distribution; description ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Meretricinae Fischer, 1887
                      Tivela Link, 1807
                        Tivela rejecta Smith, 1914

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=65133) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-02-26. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-03-12.