Species Corbula tunicata Hinds, 1843
Little Basket Shell, Swollen Little Basket Shell
Compiler and date details
June 2017 - Burghardt, I.
December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Corbula tunicata Hinds, R.B. 1843. On new species of Corbula and Potamomya. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 11: 55-59 [55] (original not seen).
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1967938, Island of Corrigidor, Philippines. - Notocorbula vicaria 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] [404, pl. 65, figs 8, 9].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.57830, Sydney Harbour, New South Wales [33°51'S, 151°13'58.8"E]. - Notocorbula stolata Iredale, 1930.
- Aloidis tunicata Reeve, 1843.
- Notocorbula vicaria Iredale, 1930.
Generic Combinations
- Corbula (Notocorbula) stolata (Iredale, 1930).
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Corbula (Notocorbula) tunicata Hinds, 1843.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, intertidal, marine, mud, sand, shallow subtidal, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
To 5 m.
General References
Allan, J.K. 1950. Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land. Melbourne : Georgian House xix, 470 pp., 45 pls, 112 text figs. [352] (as Aloides vicaria)
Coleman, N. 1975. What Shell is That? Sydney : Lansdowne Press 298 pp. [181] (as Corbula vicaria)
Huber, M. 2010. Corbula tunicata Reeve, 1843. In: MolluscaBase (2017). World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=505880 (Accessed on 2017-06-08)
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]
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 11: 1–109 [27]
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [192]
Reeve, L.A. 1843. Monograph of the genus Arca. pp. Plate I-II in Reeve, L.A. (ed.). Conchologica Iconica. London : Reeve & Bentham Vol. 2. [sp. 5, pl. 1, fig. 5]
Smith, E.A. 1885. Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 13(35): 1-341, 25 pls [29]
Common Name References
Allan, J.K. 1950. Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land. Melbourne : Georgian House xix, 470 pp., 45 pls, 112 text figs. [352, fig. 9] (Swollen Little Basket Shell)
Coleman, N. 1975. What Shell is That? Sydney : Lansdowne Press 298 pp. [181, pl. 513] (Little Basket Shell)
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 | MYIDA | 30-Jul-2014 | MOVED | Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM) |
| 11-Aug-2014 | MYIDA | 14-Oct-2013 | MODIFIED | Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM) |
| 10-Mar-2011 | MODIFIED |