OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Paphia (Paphia) amabilis Philippi, 1847

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Venus amabilis Philippi, 1847

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChina
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaEast China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaSea of Japan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaSouth China Sea

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 10-70m (Japan) ]
depth: subtidal [ Japan ]
habitat: sand [ Japan ]

References

 AMS Loose Leaf System . p.Veneridae 13 Secondary source
 Fischer-Piette, E. & Metivier, B. 1971. p.44 Secondary source
 Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. p.510 Checklist

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Tapetinae Fischer, 1887
                      Paphia Röding, 1798
                        Paphia (Paphia) Röding, 1798
                          Paphia (Paphia) amabilis Philippi, 1847

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=72587) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-06-26. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-07-29.