Species Montacutona mutsuwanensis Yamamoto & Habe, 1959
Compiler and date details
December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Montacutona mutsuwanensis Yamamoto, G. & T.S. Habe 1959. Fauna of shell-bearing mollusks in Mutsu Bay – Lamellibranchia (2). Bulletin of the Marine Biological Station of Asamushi 9(3): 85-122 [93].
- Montacutona tanakai Habe, T. 1959. Five new minute bivalves from Japan (Erycinacea, Pelecypoda). Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 7(2): 291-294, figs 1-15 [293, figs 3-4].
- Montacutona olivacea Habe, T. 1959. Five new minute bivalves from Japan (Erycinacea, Pelecypoda). Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 7(2): 291-294, figs 1-15 [294, figs 7-9].
- Montacutona ceriantha Ponder, W.F. 1971. “Montacutona ceriantha” n.sp., a commensal leptonid bivalve living with “Cerianthus”. Journal de Conchyliologie 109(1): 15-25 [17, figs 1, 5-7].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.73540, Moreton Bay, Stradbroke Island, Dunwich, Queensland, Australia [27°30'S, 153°24'E].
Generic Combinations
- Rochefortia mutsuwanensis (Yamamoto & Habe, 1959).
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Also distributed north to Japan and Hong Kong
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
In sandy mud, intertidal, marine, mud-silt, sand, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
100m, commensal - lives in association with cerianthid anemone
General References
Huber, M. 2015. Compendium of Bivalves 2. A full-color guide to the remaining seven families. A systematic listing of 8,500 bivalve species and 10,500 synonyms. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 907 pp, 1 CD-ROM. [Date published May: Markus Huber, Annioe Langleit & Kurt Kreipl: TELLINIDAE; Markus Huber: all other parts] [526, 533-534; on CD]
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [160, fig. 435]
Morton, B. & Scott, P.H. 1989. The Hong Kong Galeommatacea (Mollusca: Bivalvia) and their hosts, with descriptions of new species. Asian Marine Biology 6: 129-160 [143, pl. 2, figs 14b]
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 | GALEOMMATOIDEA | 18-May-2011 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) |
| 11-Aug-2014 | 11-May-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 22-Nov-2013 | MODIFIED |