Species Semele carnicolor (Hanley, 1845)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Amphidesma carnicolor Hanley, S. 1845. Descriptions of new species of Cyrena, Venus and Amphidesma. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1844, Part 12: 159-162 [162].
• Amphidesma jukesii Reeve, L.A. 1853. Monograph of the genus Amphidesma. pls 1-7 in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve Vol. 8. [pl. 2, sp. 7].

 

Generic Combinations

• Semele carnicolor (Hanley, 1845). —
  Wong, H.W. 2008. A NEW RECORD OF SEMELE SINENSIS A. ADAMS, 1853 (BIVALVIA: TELLINOIDEA) IN SINGAPORE. Nature in Singapore 1: 113-115 [114]
• Semele jukesii (Reeve, 1853). —
  Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. Bivalves of Australia. Bathurst, New South Wales : Crawford House Press Vol. 1 xiv 182 pp. [116, pl. 56, fig. 422]

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Also recorded from the Philippines (Batomalaque et al., 2010).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Coral reef, intertidal, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

50 m; in bays in sand and mud; on coral reefs in sand

 

General References

Coan E.V. & Kabat A.R. 2012. The malacological works and taxa of Sylvanius Hanley (1819-1899). Malacologia 55(2): 285-359 [318] (as Amphidesma carnicolor)

Huber, M. 2010. Semele carnicolor (Hanley, 1845). World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216509 (Accessed on 2015-03-11)

Huber, M. 2010. Compendium of Bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [338, 698, CD: line 11215]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
22-Aug-2023	BIVALVIA	22-Aug-2023	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
22-Aug-2023	BIVALVIA	22-Aug-2023	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
	BIVALVIA	23-Jun-2017	ADDED	Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)