OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Myoida Gastrochaenidae 

Spengleria mytiloides Lamarck, 1818

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Gastrochaena mytiloides Lamarck, 1818

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific

Keywords

habit: boring, infaunal [ in dead corals ]
habitat: coral reef 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.196 General reference
 Taki, I. & Habe, T. 1955. p.5 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Myoida
                Gastrochaenoidea
                  Gastrochaenidae Gray, 1840
                    Spengleria Tryon, 1861
                      Spengleria mytiloides Lamarck, 1818

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=20363) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-06-12.