Species Tucetona laticostata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
The Broad-Ribbed Pectunculus
Compiler and date details
December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Pectunculus laticostata Quoy, J.M.C. & Gaimard, J.P. 1835. Voyage de découvertes de l'Astrolabe, exécuté par ordre du Roi, pendant les années 1826-1829. Paris : J. Tastu 954 pp., atlas, 107 pls. [pl. 77, figs 1-6].
- Glycymeris magnificens Iredale, T. 1929. Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 17(4): 157-189, pls 38-41 [161, pl. 38, fis 1, 2].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- 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. [154, text fig.; 583] (Huber also lists the additional synonyms Petunculus ovatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 [not King & Broderip, 1832]; Petunculus roseus Reeve, 1843)
Generic Combinations
- Tucetona laticostata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835). —
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. Bivalves of Australia. Bathurst, New South Wales : Crawford House Press Vol. 1 xiv 182 pp. [pl. 3, fig. 18] - Glycymeris laticostata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835). —
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. [252] - Grandaxinaea magnificens (Iredale, 1929). —
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 [9]
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Only shells known. New Zealand taxon
IMCRA
Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, marine, sand bottom marine.
Extra Ecological Information
To 219 m (deepest record in the Australian Museum Sydney collection)
General 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. [251-252] (as Grandaxinaea magnificans)
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 [9]
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. Bivalves of Australia. Bathurst, New South Wales : Crawford House Press Vol. 1 xiv 182 pp. [pl. 3, fig. 18] (illustration, description, distribution, habitat)
McCoy, F. 1874. Podromus of the Palaentology of Victoria; or figures and descriptions of Victorian Organic Realms. London : John Ferres, Government Printer Vol 1. 43 pp., 10 pls. [26, pl. 19, figs 10-14] (illustration, description, fossil distribution)
Reeve, L.A. 1843. Monograph of the genus Pectunculus. pls 1-9 in Reeve, L.A. (ed.). Conchologica Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 1. [pl. 2, fig. 8] (illustration, description, locality)
Common Name References
Reeve, L.A. 1843. Monograph of the genus Pectunculus. pls 1-9 in Reeve, L.A. (ed.). Conchologica Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 1. [species 8] (The Broad-Ribbed Pectunculus)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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22-Aug-2023 | BIVALVIA | 22-Aug-2023 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
29-Jan-2013 | 29-Jan-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
07-Aug-2012 | 14-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
01-Oct-2010 | 01-Oct-2010 | MOVED | ||
30-Sep-2010 | MODIFIED |