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Species Purpurocardia bimaculata (Deshayes, 1854)


Compiler and date details

December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Generic Combinations

  • Venericardia bimaculata (Deshayes, 1854).
  • Purpurocardia bimaculata (Deshayes, 1854).
  • Cyclocardia (Vimentum) godeffroyi (Dunker, 1871).

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria


Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

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)

Ecological Descriptors

Intertidal, marine, sand.

 

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)
11-Aug-2014 11-Aug-2014 MOVED
11-Aug-2014 28-Jul-2014 MOVED
11-Aug-2014 28-Jul-2014 MOVED
11-Aug-2014 CRASSATELLOIDEA 15-Mar-2011 MOVED Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM)
11-Aug-2014 15-Mar-2011 MOVED
11-Aug-2014 15-Mar-2011 MODIFIED
23-Feb-2011 MODIFIED