OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Myoida Gastrochaenidae
Gastrochaena gigantea (Deshayes, 1830)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Gastrochaena cuneiformis auct.
Fistulana gigantea Deshayes, 1830
Gastrochaena gigantea (Deshayes, 1830)
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.199
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.69
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Myoida
Gastrochaenoidea
Gastrochaenidae Gray, 1840
Gastrochaena Spengler, 1783
Gastrochaena gigantea (Deshayes, 1830)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=83000) created by benamy on 2002-11-26. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-28.