Genus Dimya Rouault, 1850

Museums

Regional Maps

• Dimya Rouault, A. 1850. Descriptions des fossiles du terrain éocène des environs de Pau. Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France, n.s 3: 457-502, pls 1-5 [470].

  Type species:

   Dimya deshayesiana Rouault, 1850 by monotypy.
• Dimyarina Iredale, T. 1936. Australian molluscan notes. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 19(5): 267-340, pls 20-24 [269].

  Type species:

   Dimya corrugata Hedley, 1902 by original designation.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• 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.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Indo- and Eastern Pacific

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40)

General References

Beesley, P.L., Ross, G.J.B. & Wells, A. (eds) 1998. Mollusca: The Southern Synthesis. Fauna of Australia. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 5(Part A) pp. xvi, 1-563. [274]

Habe, T. 1971. Dimyidae in Japan and its adjacent areas. The Veliger 13(4): 330-332, plate

Harris, G.F. 1897. Catalogue of Tertiary Mollusca in the Department of Geology, British Museum (Natural History). The Australasian Tertiary Mollusca. London : British Museum of Natural History Part 1 407 pp., 8 pls. [305]

Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [126]

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] [N382]

Tate, R. 1886. The lamellibranchs of the Older Tertiary of Australia. Part I. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 8: 96-158 [99-100]

 

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)
27-May-2013		27-May-2013	MODIFIED
		24-Nov-2010	MODIFIED