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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae
Pitar (Pitarina) potteri Healy & Lamprell, 1992
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Pitar sp. Lamprell & Healy, 1992
Pitar potteri Healy & Lamprell, 1992
Distribution
Lamprell & Kilburn, 1999: "North Queensland, New Caledonia, Andaman Islands to Reunion Island."
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Andaman and Nicobar: Andaman Islands
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mascarene Islands: Reunion
Keywords
depth: subtidal [ 12m
]
eCode: sand
habitat: coral reef
habitat: rubble
habitat: shell [ shell sand
]
References
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1997. p.293 [ distribution; synonymy; type data; ecology
] Secondary source
Lamprell, K. & Kilburn, R.N. 1999. p.45 Secondary source
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Veneroidea
Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
Pitariinae Stewart, 1930
Pitar Römer, 1857
Pitar (Pitarina) Jukes-Browne, 1913
Pitar (Pitarina) potteri Healy & Lamprell, 1992
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=65722) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-03-06. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-07-25.