Species Laternula (Laternula) anatina (Linnaeus, 1758)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Solen anatinus Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundem classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiae : Laurentii Salvii Vol. 1 10, 824 pp. [673].
• Anatina subrostrata Lamarck, J.B.P.A. 1818. Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans vertèbres, présentant les caractères généraux et particuliers de ces animaux, leur distribution, leurs classes, leurs familles, leurs genres, et la citation des principales espèces qui s'y rapportent; précédée d'une Introduction offrant la Détermination des caractères essentiels de l'Animal, sa distinction du végétal et des autres corps naturelles, enfin, l'Exposition des Principes fondamentaux de la Zoologie. Vol. 5. 612 pp. [463].
• Anatina cumingii Reeve, L.A. 1863. Monograph of the genus Anatina. In, Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 14. [pl. 1, sp. 1].
• Anatina siphonata Reeve, L.A. 1863. Monograph of the genus Anatina. In, Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 14. [pl. 1, fig. 2].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Borneo.
• Anatina flexuosa Reeve, L.A. 1863. Monograph of the genus Anatina. In, Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 14. [pl. 1, sp. 6].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Japan.
• Anatina eximia Reeve, L.A. 1863. Monograph of the genus Anatina. In, Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 14. [pl. 4, sp. 30].
• Anatina bullata Reeve, L.A. 1863. Monograph of the genus Anatina. In, Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 14. [pl. 1, sp. 3].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Sibonga, Island of Zebu, Philippines.
• Anatina blainvillei Reeve, L.A. 1863. Monograph of the genus Anatina. In, Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 14. [pl. 3, sp. 17].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Island of Burias, Philippines.
• Anatina labiata Reeve, L.A. 1863. Monograph of the genus Anatina. In, Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 14. [pl. 3, sp. 19].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Ceylon.
• Anatina amphora Reeve, L.A. 1863. Monograph of the genus Anatina. In, Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 14. [pl. 4, sp. 23].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Island of Burias, Philippines.

 

Generic Combinations

• Laternula (Laternula) anatina (Linnaeus, 1758). —
  Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [214, fig. 619]

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Burrower, marine, mud bottom-marine, sand.

Extra Ecological Information

Deeply burrowing in muds, lower shore and offshore

 

General References

Barash, A. & Danin, Z. 1972. The Indo-Pacific species of Mollusca in the Mediterranean and notes on a collection from the Suez Canal. Israel Journal of Zoology 21: 301-374 [343-344, fig. 25] (as Laternula subrostrata)

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. [493]

Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [214, fig. 619]

Oliver, P.G. 1992. Bivalved Seashells of the Red Sea. Wiesbaden : Verlage Christa Hemmen 330 pp. [209] (synonymy; distribution; biology and ecology; remarks; not placed in a particular subgenus)

Satyamurti, S.T. 1956. Mollusca of Krusadai Is. II. Scaphopoda, Pelecypoda, and Cephalopoda. Bulletin of the Madras Government Museum, Natural History ns 1(no. 2, pt 7): 202 pp., 30 pls [172-173, pl. 25, figs 6a-b]

 

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	PHOLADOMYIDA	25-Oct-2013	MODIFIED	Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM)
		18-Jul-2011	MODIFIED