OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae
Brachidontes (Brachidontes) rostratus (Dunker, 1857)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Austromytilus rostratus auct.
Mytilus rostratus Dunker, 1857
Common Name
Rostrate mussel p.290 Allan, J. 1950.
Beaked mussel p.289 Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962.
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Tas. coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: Tasmania
ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): South Australia
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Tasmania
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Victoria
References
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.13 General reference
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.78 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Mytiloida
Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
Brachidontes Swainson, 1840
Brachidontes (Brachidontes) Swainson, 1840
Brachidontes (Brachidontes) rostratus (Dunker, 1857)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=19362) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-01-02.