Species Aphrodora kurodai (Matsubara, 2007)
Compiler and date details
December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Pitar (Pitarina) japonicus Kuroda, T. & Kawamoto, N.Y. 1956. Catalogue of molluscan shells of Yamaguchi Prefecture. Place of publishing not known : Publisher not known 89 pp. [89, fig. 1-4].
Generic Combinations
- Aphrodora japonica (Kuroda & Kawamoto, 1956). —
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. [396, 729] (also on CD; new combination)
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
South east Asia
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Intertidal, marine, mud-silt, sand.
Notes
WoRMS site notes that Pitar japonica Kuroda & Kawamoto in Kawamoto & Tanabe, 1956 is a junior homonym of Pitar japonica Ando, 1953, thus Invalid; Pitar kurodai is a replacement name.
Pitar japonicum has incorrect gender ending.
General References
Bouchet, P. 2010. Aphrodora kurodai (Matsubara, 2007). World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534367 (Accessed on 2015-04-27)
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. [396, 729] (also on CD. Doubts the identification of this species in Australia)
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J.M. 1997. Pitar Römer from Australian and adjacent waters, with descriptions of four new species (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Veneridae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 42(1): 283-306 [297]
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. Bivalves of Australia. Bathurst, New South Wales : Crawford House Press Vol. 1 xiv 182 pp. [138, pl. 67, fig. 522] (as Pitar (Pitarina) japonicus Kuroda & Kawamoto, 1956)
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 | VENEROIDEA | 05-Sep-2011 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) |
11-Aug-2014 | 01-Aug-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
25-Jul-2011 | MODIFIED |