OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae
Brachidontes (Hormomya) erosa (Lamarck, 1819)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Mytilus erosus Lamarck, 1819
Mytilus polyodontus Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
Mytilus magellanicus Menke, 1843
Mytilus menkeanus Philippi, 1847
Common Name
Beaked mussel p.68 Allan, J. 1950.
Rough beaked mussel p.289 Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962.
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia: SW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
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: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Northern Territory
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): South Australia
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Western Australia
Keywords
eCode: on green algae
substrate: rocks [
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References
Hedley, C. 1916. p.158 Contains synonymy
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.78 General reference
Morton, B. 1991. General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Mytiloida
Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
Brachidontes Swainson, 1840
Brachidontes (Hormomya) Mörch, 1853
Brachidontes (Hormomya) erosa (Lamarck, 1819)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=19369) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-06-05.