CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
23 380024 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Dosinia cingulifera   Römer, 1862
Rank
Species
CAAB category
23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
Family
23 380 Veneridae (venus shells) - show full list
Common Name
[a cockle]
Organism Type
a cockle
Synonyms
Dosinia juvenilis (mis-identification) Dosinia (Bonartemis) cingulifera
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Marine unspecified
Parent Codes
23 380901     Dosinia spp.
Taxon Notes
Australian specimens of this species have previously been confused with Dosinia juvenilis - the latter species is not currently known from Australian waters. See Huber, 2010.
Identifiers
Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:15046a47-9eec-49a8-b869-71e2ff1e4ccd
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
Cleveland (CSIRO) M3010107
World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507631
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-11
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
Record source
Lamprell, K. Whitehead, T., 1992, Bivalves of Australia. Volume 1. Crawford House Press, Bathurst, N.S.W.
Scientific Name verified against
Huber, M., 2010, Compendium of Bivalves. ConchBooks, Hackenheim, Germany 901pp.