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Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae 

Lithophaga (Lithophaga) divaricalx Iredale, 1939

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Lithophaga divaricalx Iredale, 1939

Distribution

  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Gulf of Carpentaria
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Northern Territory
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast

Keywords

depth: subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
feeding mode: hunting 
habit: boring, infaunal 
habitat: coral reef 
substrate: rocks 
substrate: rocks 
substrate: rocks 
substrate: rocks 
substrate: rocks 
substrate: rocks 

References

 Kleemann, K.H. 1983. p.9 [ synonymy; distribution; type data ]  Secondary source
 Kleemann, K.H. 1984. p.193 [ synonymy; distribution; type data; placed in subgenus Diberus ]  General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.94 General reference
 Wilson, B.R. 1979.  Biology and ecology

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Mytiloida
                Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
                  Lithophaga Röding, 1798
                    Lithophaga (Lithophaga) Röding, 1798
                      Lithophaga (Lithophaga) divaricalx Iredale, 1939

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=19564) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-11.