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Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae 

Musculista Yamamoto & Habe, 1958

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Musculista Yamamoto & Habe, 1958

Included taxa

   Musculista glaberrima (Lamarck, 1819)
   Musculista senhousia (Benson, 1842)
   Musculista japonica (DUNKER, 1856-b)
   Musculista perfragilis (DUNKER, 1856-b)
   Musculista perfragilis (Dunker, 1857)

Distribution

  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 mile fishing zone: S oceanic
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia: SW coast

References

 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.51 [ member of subfamily Mytilinae ]  Alternate taxonomic arrangement

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Mytiloida
                Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
                  Musculista Yamamoto & Habe, 1958

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=19484) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by bouchet genera on 2002-07-16.