Species Abranda casta (Hanley, 1844)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Tellina casta Hanley, S. 1844. Descriptions of new species of Tellina, chiefly collected by H. Cuming, Esq., in the Philippine Islands and Central America. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1844(Part 12): 59-64 [published Settembre 1844] [63].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1976123.
• Tellina persimplex Preston, H.B. 1916. Report on a small collection of marine Mollusca dredged in shallow water in the Andaman Islands. Records of the Indian Museum 12(2): 87-99 [96, fig. 12].

 

Generic Combinations

• Arcopella casta (Hanley, 1844). —
  Wang, Z.-r. 2004. Tellinoidea. pp. 277-296, pls. 152-161 in Qi, Z. (ed). Seashells of China. Beijing : China Ocean Press viii, 418 p., 193 plates.
• Abranda casta (Hanley, 1844). —
  Coan E.V. & Kabat A.R. 2012. The malacological works and taxa of Sylvanius Hanley (1819-1899). Malacologia 55(2): 285-359

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Tellina (Pinguitellina) casta Hanley, 1844. —
  Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. Bivalves of Australia. Bathurst, New South Wales : Crawford House Press Vol. 1 xiv 182 pp. [94, pl. 45, fig. 322]
• Arcopagia casta (Hanley, 1844).

 

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

South east Asia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Intertidal, marine, mud, muddy sand, sand, subtidal.

Extra Ecological Information

To 70m

 

General References

Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. Catalogue of the Living Marine Bivalve Molluscs of China. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press 121 pp. [88]

Dey, A. 2006. Contribution to the knowledge of Indian marine molluscs (Part IV): Family Tellinidae. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper 249: 1-124 [pl. 24, fig. 3] (as T. persimplex)

Huber, M., Langleit, A. &​ Kreipl, K. 2015. TELLINIDAE. In, Huber, M. Compendium of Bivalves 2. A full-color guide to the remaining seven families. A systematic listing of 8,500 bivalve species and 10,500 synonyms. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 907 pp, 1 CD-ROM. [Date published May: Markus Huber, Annioe Langleit &​ Kurt Kreipl: TELLINIDAE; Markus Huber: all other parts] [253, 686-687, 689, 697-698, 4 text figs; on CD] (as Abranda)

 

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)
11-Aug-2014		11-Aug-2014	MOVED
11-Aug-2014	TELLINOIDEA	31-Jul-2014	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey (AM)
11-Aug-2014	TELLINOIDEA	27-Jun-2014	MODIFIED	Mr Des Beechey (AM)
		23-Jun-2011	MODIFIED