OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae
Lioconcha (Lioconcha) hieroglyphica (Conrad, 1837)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Cytherea hieroglyphica Conrad, 1837
Distribution
central and western Pacific {PB1176}
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia: Hawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ 1-100m; to 20m (Japan)
]
depth: intertidal
depth: sublittoral
habitat: sand [ sandy substrates
]
References
Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. p.505 Checklist
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.569 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) hieroglyphica (Conrad, 1837)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=73014) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-07-08. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-07-08.