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Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae
Lioconcha (Lioconcha) tigrina (Lamarck, 1818)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
?Lioconcha ornata auct.
Cytherea tigrina Lamarck, 1818
Lioconcha tigrina (Lamarck, 1818)
Lioconcha (Lioconcha) tigrina (Lamarck, 1818)
Distribution
north Mozambique to Red Sea {KLamprell012}; Tropical western Indian Ocean, from northern Mozambique to the Red Sea and east to Rodrigues Island {KLamprell011}
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mascarene Islands: Mauritius: Rodriguez
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Seychelles
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mascarene Islands: Mauritius
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mozambique
Keywords
depth: intertidal [
]
habitat: coral sand [ loose coral sand
]
substrate: mud
substrate: sand [ fine sand
]
References
Dufo 1840. p.219 Distribution
Lamprell, K. & Kilburn, R.N. 1999. p.22 [ description; ecology; distribution; type data; synonymy
] Secondary source
Lamprell, K. & Kilburn, R.N. 1999. p.44 Secondary source
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Veneroidea
Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
Pitariinae Stewart, 1930
Lioconcha Mörch, 1853
Lioconcha (Lioconcha) Mörch, 1853
Lioconcha (Lioconcha) tigrina (Lamarck, 1818)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=65753) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-03-06. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-06-05.