OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Carditidae 

Cyclocardia (Vimentum) insignis (Smith, 1885)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cardita insignis Smith, 1885

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
substrate: mud 

References

 Oliver, P.G. 1982. p.4 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Carditoidea
                  Carditidae Fleming, 1820
                    Cyclocardia Conrad, 1867
                      Cyclocardia (Vimentum) Iredale, 1925
                        Cyclocardia (Vimentum) insignis (Smith, 1885)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=83675) created by juliannao on 2002-12-18. Record last updated by juliannao on 2003-01-21.