OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Venerupis mitis Deshayes, 1854

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Venus denticulata Quoy & Gaimard, 1835
   Venerupis mitis Deshayes, 1854
   Venerupis derelicta Deshayes, 1854

Distribution

Tropical Pacific {PB1176}

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China: Shandong
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: East China Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Sea of Japan
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: South China Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Yellow Sea
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Tas. coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Tasmania
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines

Keywords

depth: intertidal [ Japan ]
habit: boring, infaunal [ boring in soft rocks (Japan) ]
habitat: rocks [ Japan ]

References

 Hedley, C. 1916. p.166 Distribution
 Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. p.511 Checklist
 Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. p.356 Distribution
 May, W. 1921. p.24 Distribution
 Tate, R. 1887. p.90 Distribution

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Tapetinae Fischer, 1887
                      Venerupis Lamarck, 1818
                        Venerupis (Unplaced)
                          Venerupis (Unplaced) mitis Deshayes, 1854

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=72806) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-07-02. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-07-02.