MESODESMATIDAE Index


  Anapella
Atactodea
Coecella
Davila
Donacilla
Mesodesma
Paphies

  Anapella Dall, 1895 (depths in collection:low tide)

   
 
Anapella cycladea (Lamarck, 1818)
S. Australia, Tasmania
S. Australia 20-26mm
 


  Atactodea Dall, 1895 (depths in collection:low tide)

   
 
Atactodea striata (Gmelin, 1791)
Indo-W. Pacific
Fiji 21mm
Atactodea striata (Gmelin, 1791)
Indo-W. Pacific
Wallis 10,5-18mm
 


  Coecella Gray, 1853 (depths in collection:low tide)

     
 
Coecella horsfieldii (Gray, 1853)
China sea
Singapore 30mm
   


  Davila Gray, 1853 (depths in collection:low tide)

     
 
Davila plana (Hanley, 1843)
N. Australia to S. Japan
Queensland 16mm
   


  Donacilla Philippi, 1836 (depths in collection: 3m deep)

     
 
Donacilla cornea (Poli, 1795)
Brittany to Madeira, Morocco, Medit. & Black Sea
Italy 13mm
   


  Mesodesma Deshayes, 1831 (depths in collection: 5m to 8m deep)

   
 
Mesodesma donacium (Lamarck, 1818)
Peru to Chile
Chile 72mm
 


  Paphies Lesson, 1830 (depths in collection: low tide)

 
 
Paphies elongata (Reeve, 1854)
Australia, Tasmania
Tasmania 19mm
Paphies subtriangulata (Wood, 1828)
New Zealand
New Zealand 40,5mm
Paphies subtriangulata (Wood, 1828)
New Zealand
New Zealand 20,5-24mm
 

 
 
Paphies subtriangulata (Wood, 1828)
New Zealand
New Zealand 46-53mm
Paphies subtriangulata (Wood, 1828)
New Zealand
New Zealand 94mm
 
 


 
 
Paphies australis (Gmelin, 1791) adult
New Zealand & adjacent
New Zealand 60mm
Paphies australis (Gmelin, 1791) subadult
New Zealand & adjacent
New Zealand 35-40,5mm
 



  MESODESMATIDAE Index