Species Timoclea scabra (Hanley, 1845)
Rough Venus
Compiler and date details
December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Venus scabra Hanley, S. 1845. Descriptions of new species of Cyrena, Venus and Amphidesma. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1844, Part 12: 159-162 [161].
- Chione micra Pilsbry, H.A. 1904. New Japanese marine Mollusca: Pelecypoda. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 56: 550-561, pls 39-41 [552, pl. 41, fig. 4-5].
- Veremolpa ethica Iredale, T. 1930. More notes on the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 17(9): 384-407 [Date published 27 June] [397, pl. 62, figs 3, 4].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.15569 dry, Port Stephens, New South Wales, Australia [32°42'0'S, 152°4'58.8'E].
Generic Combinations
- Timoclea (Chioneryx) scabra (Hanley, 1845). —
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. Bivalves of Australia. Bathurst, New South Wales : Crawford House Press Vol. 1 xiv 182 pp. [130, pl. 63, fig. 477]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, in sandy mud, intertidal, marine, sand, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
To 80 m
General References
Fischer-Piette, E. & Vukadinovic, D. 1977. Suite de révisions des Veneridae (Moll. Lamellibranchia) Chioninae, Samaranginae et complément aus Venus. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] A, Zoologie 106: 1-186 [70]
Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Japan : Elle Scientific Publications 749 pp. [502] ({PB1176} Chione micra seperate species)
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. [371, 716] (also on CD)
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 11: 1–109 [23]
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. Bivalves of Australia. Bathurst, New South Wales : Crawford House Press Vol. 1 xiv 182 pp. [130, pl. 63, fig. 477]
Odhner, N.H. 1919. Contribution à la faune malacologique de Madagascar. Arkiv för Zoologi 12(6): 1-52 [Date published 29 Dec 1919] [12]
Satyamurti, S.T. 1956. Mollusca of Krusadai Is. II. Scaphopoda, Pelecypoda, and Cephalopoda. Bulletin of the Madras Government Museum, Natural History ns 1(no. 2, pt 7): 202 pp., 30 pls [124]
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. [330] (referring to synonym Veremolpa ethica) (Rough Venus)
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 | 29-Aug-2011 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) |
| 11-Aug-2014 | 29-Aug-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 11-Aug-2014 | 25-Aug-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 11-Aug-2014 | 04-Aug-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 25-Jul-2011 | MODIFIED |