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Genus Mesocibota Iredale, 1939


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

Introduction

Lamprell & Healy (1998) synonymised Arca bistrigata and Mesocibota luana leading to synonymy of the genus Nipponarca with the former taxon as type and Mesocibota with latter taxon as type to become synonyms. Since, Mesocibota is a senior name it takes preceedence.

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

China, Yellow Sea


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), 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)
22-Aug-2023 BIVALVIA 22-Aug-2023 MOVED Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
28-Jul-2014 28-Jul-2014 MOVED
29-Jan-2013 29-Jan-2013 MODIFIED
18-Oct-2010 ADDED