Genus Thracia Blainville, 1824

Museums

Regional Maps

• Thracia Blainville, H. de 1824. Mollusques, Mollusca (Malacoz.). In, Levrault, F.G. (ed.). Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles. Paris & Strassburg : Levrault Vol. 32 567 pp. [293].

  Type species:

   Thracia corbuloidea Blainville, 1824 by subsequent designation (Dall, 1903, Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science of Philadelphia, 3(6): 1522, 1523).
• Odoncineta Costa, 1829 [Catalogo sistematico e ragionato de' testacei delle Due Sicilie: xiv, xxiii, cxxxi; Odontocineta [Agassiz, 1847, Nomenclator Zoologicus. Index universalis: 255] and Cinetodonta [Herrmannsen, 1847, Indicis generum malacozoorum primordia, 2: 138] were suggested to be more correct spellings, but were not used as valid, and are not available names; Odoncinetus [Herrmannsen, 1847, Indicis generum malacozoorum primordia, 2: 137] is an incorrect subsequent spelling].

  Type species:

   Odoncineta papyracea Costa, 1829 by monotypy.
• Corymya Agassiz, 1843 [Grossbritaniens Mineral-Conchologie... von J. Sowerby: 439; Corimya [Agassiz, 1846, Nomenclator Zoologicus, Mollusca: 24] is an incorrect subsequent spelling; Coromya was suggested by Agassiz, 1847, Nomenclator Zoologicus, Index Universalis: 99, to be a more proper spelling, but it was not used as valid and it is not an available name].

  Type species:

   Mya depressa Sowerby, 1823 (non Donovan, 1802, = Corimya pinguis Agassiz, 1845) by monotypy.
• Homeodesma Fischer, P. 1880-1887. Manuel de Conchyliologie et de Paléontologie Conchyliologique. Paris : Savy 1369 pp. [1171].

  Type species:

   Thracia conradi Couthouy, 1839 by monotypy.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Western Pacific

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Province (31), 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)

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

General References

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. [499]

Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [210]

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] [N850]

 

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	29-Mar-2018	MODIFIED	Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
11-Aug-2014		11-Aug-2014	MOVED
11-Aug-2014	PHOLADOMYIDA	25-Oct-2013	MODIFIED	Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM)
		29-Feb-2012	MODIFIED