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Bivalvia Pterioida Malleidae
Vulsella vulsella (Linnaeus, 1758)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Vulsella corollata auct.
Mya vulsella Linnaeus, 1758
Vulsella vulsella (Linnaeus, 1758)
Vulsella major Röding, 1798
Vulsella minor Röding, 1798
Vulsella hians Lamarck, 1819
Vulsella mytilina Lamarck, 1819
Vulsella lingulata Lamarck, 1819
Vulsella margaritiacea Risso, 1826
Reniella dilatata Swainson, 1840
Vulsella pholadiformis Reeve, 1858
Vulsella phasianoptera Reeve, 1858
Vulsella crenulata Reeve, 1858
Vulsella rugosa Lamarck, 1858
Vulsella trita Reeve, 1858
Vulsella mitis De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella blanda De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella peregrina De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella ililima De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella vuma De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella assabensis De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella caramagnae De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella umboversa De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella mirula De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella cilestrina De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella navicula De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella claripta De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella valida De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella tigrina De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella pulchella De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella ringella De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella cimbula De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella umbotropa De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella cochlearina De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella virginis De Gregorio, 1884
Vulsella scrobula De Gregorio, 1884
Common Name
"Sponge finger" p.179 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978.
Vulsella Sponge Finger p.257, f.3 Allan, J. 1950.
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea Throughout Region
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: 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: Gulf of Carp.
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 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia: SW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.59
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.314
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China: Hong Kong (Xianggang)
Valentich-Scott, P. 2003. p.271
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean
Keywords
depth: shallow subtidal [
]
habit: embedded [ in sponges
]
References
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.178 Biology and ecology
Fischer-Piette, E. 1977. Contains synonymy
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.66 General reference
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.66 Biology and ecology
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.66 Distribution
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.66 Anatomy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Pterioida
Pterioidea
Malleidae Lamarck, 1819
Vulsella Röding, 1798
Vulsella vulsella (Linnaeus, 1758)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=19783) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-04-28.