Genus Abranda Iredale, 1924

Museums

Regional Maps

• Abranda Iredale, T. 1924. Results from Roy Bell's molluscan collections. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 49(3): 179–279, pls 33–36 [182, 212].

  Type species:

   Abranda rex Iredale, 1924 by original designation (A. rex is a nom. nov. pro Tellina elliptica Sowerby, 1867, non Brocchi, 1814.).
• Punipagia Iredale, T. 1930. More notes on the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 17(9): 384-407 [Date published 27 June] [398, 407].

  Type species:

   Tellina subelliptica Sowerby, 1867 (not Tellina subelliptica Meek & Hayden, 1857; replacement name Tellina hypelliptica Salisbury, 1934) by original designation.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Ponder, W.F. 1975. Notes on the synonymy of four Australian tellinids (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australasia 3(2): 111-119 [116]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

General References

Bouchet, P. 2013. Punipagia Iredale, 1930. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567338 (Accessed on 2015-03-24. Synonym of Abranda Iredale, 1924)

Gofas, S. & Bouchet, P. 2014. Abranda Iredale, 1924. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596133 (Accessed on 2015-03-24)

Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. Bivalves of Australia. Bathurst, New South Wales : Crawford House Press Vol. 1 xiv 182 pp. [96, pl. 46]

Moore, R.C. (ed.) 1969. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part N. Mollusca 6. Bivalvia. Boulder, Colorado & Lawrence, Kansas : Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press Vols 1 & 2 xxxviii + ii, 952 pp. [Vol.1, pp. i-xxxviii + N1-N489; Vol. 2, pp. i-ii + N491-N952] [N613, fig. E104, no. 1]

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