Species Pitar (Pitar) potteri Healy & Lamprell, 1992
Compiler and date details
December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Pitar (Pitarina) potteri Healy, J.M. & Lamprell, K. 1992. New species of Veneridae, Cardiidae, Crassatellidae, Tellinidae and Mactridae from Australia (Veneroida, Bivalvia, Mollusca). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australasia 13: 75-97 [79, fig. 1e-h].
Type data:
Holotype QM QMMO32902, Palm I, NEQ; [18°40'S, 146°35'E].
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Pitar (Pitarina) sp. —
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. Bivalves of Australia. Bathurst, New South Wales : Crawford House Press Vol. 1 xiv 182 pp. [138, pl. 67, fig. 515] - Pitar (Pitar) potteri Healy & Lamprell, 1992. —
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. [400]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40)
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, marine, rubble, sand, shelly bottom, subtidal.
General References
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J.M. 1997. Pitar Römer from Australian and adjacent waters, with descriptions of four new species (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Veneridae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 42(1): 283-306 [293, figs 4F-J, 9C] (as Pitar (Pitarina) potteri Healy & Lamprell, 1992)
Lamprell, K. & Kilburn, R.N. 1999. Lioconcha and Pitar species from the Mascarene and Andaman Islands, with a note on Pitar bucculentus (Röemer, 1862) (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Veneridae). Vita Marina 46(1-2): 42-51 [45]
Lamprell, K. & Stanisic, J. 1996. The genera Pitar, Callista and Lioconcha in New Caledonia and adjacent waters (Vereroidea, Mollusca, Bivalvia). Molluscan Research 16: 27-48 [45, fig. 6e, f] (as Pitar (Pitarina) potteri Healy & Lamprell, 1992)
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. Bivalves of Australia. Bathurst, New South Wales : Crawford House Press Vol. 1 xiv 182 pp. [138, pl. 67, fig. 515] (as Pitar (Pitarina) sp)
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 | VENEROIDEA | 01-Sep-2011 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) |
| 11-Aug-2014 | 01-Aug-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 25-Jul-2011 | MODIFIED |