Genus Meretrix Lamarck, 1799
Compiler and date details
2011 - Philippe Bouchet & Jean-Pierre Rocroi, generic information
December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Meretrix Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de Monet de 1799. Prodrome d'une nouvelle classification de coquilles, comprenent une réaction appropiée de charactères génériques, et l'établissement d'un grand nombre de genres nouveaux. Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris 1: 63-91 [May 1799] [63, 85] [see also Cytherea Lamarck, 1805].
Type species:
Venus meretrix Linnaeus, 1758 by monotypy.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Vietnam, Andaman and Nicobar, East China Sea, Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Thailand, Hong Kong, East India, Indonesia, Japan, Moluccas, Philippines, Singapore, South China, Thailand, India.
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 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 | VENEROIDEA | 12-Nov-2013 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) |
| 14-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED |