Species Myochama anomioides Stutchbury, 1830
Compiler and date details
December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Myochama anomioides Stutchbury, S. 1830. On two new genera of Testaceous Mollusca, and five new species of the genus Anatina, lately discovered at Port Jackson, New South Wales. Zoological Journal London 5(17): 95-101, pls 42-43 [97, pl. 42, figs 1-4].
Type data:
Status unknown, Port Jackson, NSW, Australia. - Myochama keppeliana Reeve, L.A. 1860. Monograph of the genus Myochama. pl. 1 in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 12. [90, pl. 15, fig. 1].
Type data:
Status unknown, Bass Straits.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine, rocks, shelly bottom.
Extra Ecological Information
Byssally attached by right valve
General References
Cotton, B.C. 1953. New Species and Records of Mollusca from South Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 76: 21-26, 2 pls [22]
Cotton, B.C. 1961. South Australian Mollusca. Pelecypoda. Adelaide : W.L. Hawes, Government Printer 363 pp. [Date published Oct: Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia Series] [149, fig. 139]
Harper, E.M. & B. Morton 2000. The biology and functional morphology of Myochama anomioides Stutchbury, 1830 (Bivalvia: Anomalodesmata: Pandoroidea), with reference to cementation. Journal of Molluscan Studies 66(3): 403-416
Healy, J.M., Rüdiger, B. & Mikkelsen, P.M 2008. Spermatozoa of the Anomalodesmata (Bivalvia, Mollusca) with special reference to relationships within the group. Acta Zoologica (Stockholm) 89(4): 339-350 (discussed)
Huber, M. & Tran, B. 2010. Myochama anomioides Stutchbury, 1830. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=506816 (Accessed on 2015-01-15)
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 11: 1–109 [15]
Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. Marine molluscs of Victoria. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press & National Museum of Victoria 475 pp. [390, fig. 455]
Smith, E.A. 1885. Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 13(35): 1-341, 25 pls [63]
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 | ||
| 14-Jul-2011 | MODIFIED |