OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae
Choromytilus meridionalis (Krauss, 1848)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Mytilus edulis var. (non Linnaeus, 1758) auct.
Mytilus meridionalis Krauss, 1848
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: South Africa
Kilburn, R. N. .
References
Barkai, A. & branch, G.M. 1989. Biology and ecology
Barnard, K.H. 1964. p.390 General reference
Dell, R.K. 1964. p.175 General reference
Du Pleiss, A.J. 1977. p.303 Biology and ecology
Griffiths, R.J. 1977. p.53 Biology and ecology
Hughes, R.N. & Griffiths, C.L. 1988. Biology and ecology
Kilburn, R. N. . General reference
Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. 1982. p. 158, pl. 36, fig. 2, textfig. 111 General reference
Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. 1998. p.200, fig. 811 General reference
Swart, D.B. 1926. Anatomy
Van Erkom Schurink, C. & Griffiths, C.L. 1990. p.75 Biology and ecology
Van Erkom Schurink, C. & Griffiths, C.L. 1991. Biology and ecology
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Mytiloida
Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
Choromytilus Soot-Ryen, 1952
Choromytilus meridionalis (Krauss, 1848)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=106323) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-08-31. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-08-31.