Indo-Pacific Molluscan Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae

Septifer (Septifer) bilocularis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Mytilus bilocularis Linnaeus, 1758
   Mytilus nicobaricus Chemnitz, 1785
   Tichogonia weigmanni Hanley, 1843
   Tichogonia kraussi Krauss, 1848
   Septifer cumingii R�cluz, 1849
   Mytilus pilosus Reeve, 1858
   Mytilus subtriangularis Turton, 1932

Included taxa

Septifer (Septifer) bilocularis forskali Dunker, 1855

Common Name

Deck mussel p.295      Allan, J. 1950.
Mino-kujaku B98 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: B98]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.
Kujaku-gai B98 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: B98]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.

Distribution

Keywords

depth: intertidal
eCode: on rocks
habitat: coral reef
habitat: intertial flats [ ]
habitat: rocky crevices
substrate: under stones

References

Kilburn, R. N. . General reference
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.78 General reference
Lamy, E. 1919. p.43 Distribution
Nielsen, C. 1976. p.3 [ ecology; distribution ] Secondary source
Smith, E.A. 1885. p.271 Contains synonymy
Wilson, B.R. & Hodgkin, E.P. 1967. p.177 [ distribution; ecology ] Secondary source
Zhenrui, W. and Zhongyan, Q. 1984. p.208 [ synonymy; distribution ] Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Mytiloida
                Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
                  Septifer R�cluz, 1848
                    Septifer (Septifer) R�cluz, 1848
                      Septifer (Septifer) bilocularis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=19374) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-09-02.