OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Tellinidae 

Macoma (Scissulina) obliquilineata (Conrad, 1837)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Tellina obliquilineata Conrad, 1837

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [to 100 metres]
depth: subtidal [from 12 metres]
substrate: sand 

References

 Dall, W.H., Bartsch, P. & Rehder, H.A. 1938. p.193, pl. 49, figs. 5-8, text fig. 27 [{as Jactellina (Loxoglypta) obliquilineata Conrad}]  Alternate taxonomic arrangement
 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.559, fig. 182G-H [{as Macoma (Scissulina) obliquilineata (Conrad, 1837)}]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Tellinidae *
                    Macominae Olsson, 1961
                      Macoma Leach, 1819
                        Macoma (Scissulina) Dall, 1924
                          Macoma (Scissulina) obliquilineata (Conrad, 1837)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=65220) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-02-27. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-02-28.