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Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae 

Lithodomus lessepsianus Vaillant, 1865

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Lithophaga (Leiosolenus) lessepsianus (Vaillant, 1865)

Types

Primary Type: syntype [refers to Savigny 1817: pl.11, f.1] Vaillant, L. 1865. p.115,123-124
MNHN, Paris syntype Baie de Suez

Keywords

Original Epithet:  lessepsianus
Original Text Name:  Lithodomus lessepsianus
Original Genus:  Lithodomus

References

 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.55 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Mytiloida
                Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
                  Lithophaga Röding, 1798
                    Lithophaga (Leiosolenus) Carpenter, 1857
                      Lithophaga (Leiosolenus) lessepsianus (Vaillant, 1865)
                        Lithodomus lessepsianus Vaillant, 1865

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=19548) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.