Species Divarilima sydneyensis (Hedley, 1904)
Compiler and date details
December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Lima brunnea Hedley, C. 1901. Studies on Australian Mollusca. Part IV. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 26: 16-25 [21, pl. 2, figs 7-9] [junior homonym; of Lima brunnea Cooke, 1886].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM C.170693 dry, Sydney, Port Jackson, Watsons Bay, off Green Point, NSW, Australia [33°50‘42‘S, 151°16‘37.2‘E]; AM C.11431 dry, Sydney, Port Jackson, Watsons Bay, off Green Point, NSW, Australia [33°50‘42‘S, 151°16‘37.2‘E]. - Lima sydneyensis Hedley, C. 1904. Studies on Australian Mollusca. Part VIII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 29: 182-211 [200] [replacement name; for Lima brunnea Hedley, 1901].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
Generic Combinations
- Promantellum sydneyense (Hedley, 1904). —
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 [12] - Divarilima sydneyensis (Hedley, 1904). —
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. Bivalves of Australia. Bathurst, New South Wales : Crawford House Press Vol. 1 xiv 182 pp. [36, sp. 95]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
New Zealand and Kermadec Island. The following specimens in the AMS collection extend the distributional range given by the works cited under Distribution References: QLD: Swain Reefs (C.328495) southwards to Moreton Bay (C.221822);Norfolk Island: C.320204; Lord Howe Island C.320205
IMCRA
Norfolk Island Province (21), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Distribution References
- 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. [On the CD]
- Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. Bivalves of Australia. Bathurst, New South Wales : Crawford House Press Vol. 1 xiv 182 pp. [36, sp. 95]
Ecological Descriptors
Marine, rock bottom–marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Bysally attached to the underside of rocks
General References
Dell, R.K. 1956. The archibenthal Mollusca of New Zealand. Dominion Museum Bulletin 18: 1-235, pls 1-25 [26]
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 [12]
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. Bivalves of Australia. Bathurst, New South Wales : Crawford House Press Vol. 1 xiv 182 pp. [36, pl. 16, fig. 95]
Powell, A.W.B. 1958. Mollusca of the Kermadec Islands. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 5(1 & 2): 65-85 [72]
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) |
| 28-Jul-2014 | 28-Jul-2014 | MOVED | ||
| 15-May-2013 | 15-May-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 15-May-2013 | 09-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 18-Nov-2010 | MODIFIED |