Species Iacra seychellarum (Adams, 1856)
Compiler and date details
December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Scobicularia seychellarum Adams, A. 1856. Descriptions of thirty-four new species of bivalve Mollusca (Leda, Nucula, and Pythina), from the Cumingian Collection. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1856(xxiv): 47-53 [53].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH 78.1.28.197, Seychelles. - Strigillina lactea Dunker, W. 1861. Beschreibung neuer Mollusken. Malakozoologische Blätter 8: 35-45 [43].
Type data:
Neotype MCZ 288004, aus dem Rothen Meere. - Syndosmya strigilloides Vaillant, L. 1865. Recherches sur la faune malacologique de la Baie de Suez. Journal de Conchyliologie 13: 97-127 [125-126, pl.6, f.1].
Type data:
Holotype MNHP, sur la plage du desert de l'Attaka, Baie de Suez.
Generic Combinations
- Syndesmya (Iacra) lactea (Dunker, 1861). —
Lamy, E. 1938. Mission Robert Ph. Dollfus en Egypte. VII. Mollusca Testacea. Mémoires Présentés à l'Institut d'Egypte 37: 1-89 [35] (New combination) - Iacra lactea (Dunker, 1861). —
Moazzo, P.G. 1939. Mollusques testacés marins du Canal de Suez. Mémoires de l'Institut d'Egypte 38: 1-283 [126] (New combination) - Abra (Iacra) seychellarum (Adams, 1856). —
Boss, K. 1977. Monograph of Iacra (Bivalvia: Semelidae). Occasional Papers on Mollusks, Harvard 4(57): 189-225 [193] - Iacra seychellarum (Adams, 1856).
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Scrobicularia (Iacra) seychellarum Adams, 1856. —
Boss, K. 1977. Monograph of Iacra (Bivalvia: Semelidae). Occasional Papers on Mollusks, Harvard 4(57): 189-225 [193] - Iacra vaillanti auct. [cited]. —
Boss, K. 1977. Monograph of Iacra (Bivalvia: Semelidae). Occasional Papers on Mollusks, Harvard 4(57): 189-225 [193]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific, Red Sea to Australia
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Intertidal, marine, sand, shallow water.
Extra Ecological Information
15 m, buried in clean white sand
General References
Boss, K. 1977. Monograph of Iacra (Bivalvia: Semelidae). Occasional Papers on Mollusks, Harvard 4(57): 189-225 [193-200, pls 20-23] (as Abra (Iacra) seychellarum (A. Adams). Provides Australian record)
Huber, M. 2010.
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. [344, CD: line 11550] (over looked Australian and Indonesian records from Boss (1977) and states eastward range to Sri Lanka)
Oliver, P.G. 1992. Bivalved Seashells of the Red Sea. Wiesbaden : Verlage Christa Hemmen 330 pp. [166]
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) |
| 23-Oct-2014 | BIVALVIA | 14-Jul-2016 | MODIFIED | ABRS |
| 11-Aug-2014 | 11-Aug-2014 | MOVED | ||
| 11-Aug-2014 | TELLINOIDEA | 24-Jun-2014 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) |
| 22-Nov-2013 | MODIFIED |