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Genus Sportella Deshayes, 1858

Compiler and date details

2011 - Philippe Bouchet & Jean-Pierre Rocroi, generic information

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

Sportella Deshayes, M.G.P. 1858. Description des animaux sans vertèbres découvers dans le Bassin de Paris. Paris : J.-B. Baillière et fils Vol. 1 pp. 393-704, pls 50-87. [593].
Type species:
Psammotea dubia Deshayes, 1824 by original designation.

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

European fossil; Recent taxa in Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

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IMCRA

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

General References

Chavan, A. 1959. Remarques sur la Chamière des Erycinacea et des Cyamiacea. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 7 1: 712-718 [717]

Dall, W.H. 1900. Contributions to the Tertiary Fauna of Florida with special Reference to the Silex Beds of Tampa and the Pliocene Beds of the Caloosahatchie River including in many cases complete revision of the Generic Groups Treatted of and their American Tertiary Species. Part 5 - Teleodesmacea: Solen to Diplodonta. Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science, Philadelphia 3(5): 949-1218, pls 36-47 [1131]

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. [663]

Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [164]

Ludbrook, N.H. 1955. The molluscan fauna of the Pliocene strata underlying the Adelaide plains. Part II. Pelecypoda. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 78: 18-87 [45]

Moore, R.C. (ed.) 1969. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part N. Mollusca 6. Bivalvia. Boulder, Colorado & Lawrence, Kansas : Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press Vols 1 & 2 xxxviii + ii, 952 pp. [Vol.1, pp. i-xxxviii + N1-N489; Vol. 2, pp. i-ii + N491-N952] [N540]

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)
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	CYAMIOIDEA	12-Nov-2013	MODIFIED	Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM)
		28-Apr-2011	MODIFIED