OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Marcia virginea (Linnaeus, 1767)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Tapes virgineus auct.
   Venus virginea Linnaeus, 1767

Distribution

Indo-Pacific

  ABRS RegionsAustralia?
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)?
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)?
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaTaiwan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea?

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: sublittoral [ to 20m ]
habitat: sand 

References

 Dautzenberg, P. and Fischer, H. 1905. p.224 Contains synonymy
 Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. p.510 Checklist
 Smith, E.A. 1891. p.425 Distribution

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Tapetinae Fischer, 1887
                      Marcia H. & A. Adams, 1857
                        Marcia (Unplaced)
                          Marcia (Unplaced) virginea (Linnaeus, 1767)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=67198) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-03-26. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-03-27.