Species Herouvalia caelata (A. Adams, 1854)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Gafrarium caelatum A. Adams, 1854.
• Tellina euglypta Gould, A.A. 1861. Descriptions of shells collected by the North Pacific Exploring Expedition (continued). Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 8: 14-40 [28].
• Tellina fabrefacta Pilsbry, H.A. 1904. New Japanese marine Mollusca: Pelecypoda. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 56: 550-561, pls 39-41 [555].

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Raines, B. & Huber, M. 2012. Biodiversity quadrupled - Revision of Easter Island and Salas y Gómez bivalves. Zootaxa 3217: 1-106 [Date published 29 Feb 2012] [74]

 

Generic Combinations

• Herouvalia caelata (A. Adams, 1854).
• Elliptotellina euglypta (Gould, 1861). —
  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. [93]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

QLD, LHI, Norfolk Is. records from Australian Museum reference collection (e.g. C.231428).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14), Norfolk Island Province (21), Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, continental slope, marine, mud bottom-marine, sand bottom marine, subtidal.

 

General References

Bouchet, P. 2012. Herouvalia caelata (A. Adams, 1854). World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596119 (Accessed on 2015-03-20)

Okutani, T. 2000. Marine mollusks in Japan. Tokyo : Tokai University Press 1173 pp. (as Elliptotellina euglypta (Gould, 1861))

 

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)
	BIVALVIA	23-Jun-2017	ADDED	Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)