Species Parapholas quadrizonata (Spengler, 1792)

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Regional Maps

• Pholas quadrizonata Spengler, 1792.
• Pholas quadrizonalis G.B. Sowerby, 1849.
• Pholas incii G.B. Sowerby, 1849.
• Pholas incei Sowerby, G.B. (2nd) 1849. On the new genus of Pholadidae with notices of several new species and of a remarkable specimen of Pholas calva in Mr. Cuming's Collection. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 17: 160-162 [161] [emendation of Pholas incii].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Raine Island, Torres Strait.

 

Generic Combinations

• Aspidopholas incei (Sowerby, 1849).
• Parapholas incei (G.B. Sowerby, 1872).
• Parapholas incii (Sowerby, 1849).

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Burrower, coral, marine.

 

General References

Allan, J.K. 1950. Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land. Melbourne : Georgian House xix, 470 pp., 45 pls, 112 text figs.

Huber, M. 2010. Parapholas quadrizonata (Spengler, 1792). In: MolluscaBase (2017). World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216467 (Accessed on 2017-06-08)

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.

Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [200]

Petit, R.E. 2009. George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and Molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1-218 [Date published 6 Aug 2009]

 

Common Name References

Allan, J.K. 1950. Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land. Melbourne : Georgian House xix, 470 pp., 45 pls, 112 text figs. [355, pl. 38, fig. 3] (Coral-boring Angel's Wing)

 

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)
23-Apr-2018	BIVALVIA	04-Apr-2018	MODIFIED	Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
11-Aug-2014		11-Aug-2014	MOVED
11-Aug-2014	MYIDA	31-Jul-2014	MOVED	Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM)
11-Aug-2014	MYIDA	14-Oct-2013	MODIFIED	Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM)
		11-Mar-2011	MODIFIED