OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae
Xenostrobus inconstans (Dunker, 1856)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Volsella inconstans Dunker, 1856
Modiolus semivestita Dunker, 1871
Modiolus nebulosus Tennison Woods, 1876
Modiola angasi Clessin, 1889
Common Name
Variable Brown Mussel p.32, pl.33E Wilson, B 2002.
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia: SW 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: Tas. coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
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): Western Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Victoria
Keywords
depth: intertidal [ gregarious
]
habit: nestling [
]
habitat: estuarine
habitat: stones
substrate: mud
substrate: sand [
]
substrate: shell [
]
References
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.86 General reference
Wilson, B.R. 1966. General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Mytiloida
Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
Xenostrobus Wilson, 1966
Xenostrobus inconstans (Dunker, 1856)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=19465) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-01-19.