OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Timoclea imbricata (Sowerby, 1853)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Chione imbricata auct.
   Venus imbricata Sowerby, 1853

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanThailand (W)Phuket
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)

Keywords

depth: subtidal [ found in association with squillid stomatopods at a depth of 12m ]
habitat: mud bottom 

References

 Satyamurti, S.T. 1956. p.122 Distribution
 Tantanasiriwong, R. 1979. p.12,13 [ distribution; ecology ]  Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Chioninae Frizzell, 1936
                      Timoclea Brown, 1827
                        Timoclea (Unplaced)
                          Timoclea (Unplaced) imbricata (Sowerby, 1853)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=66684) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-03-20. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-03-25.