OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae 

Musculus (Musculus) viridulus (H. Adams, 1871)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Modiolaria ehrenbergi auct.
   Crenella viridula H. Adams, 1871
   Musculus viridulus (H. Adams, 1871)

Distribution

Dekker&Orlin2000: Red Sea endemic.

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p. 9 

Keywords

substrate: sand       Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.50 

References

 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.50 General reference
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.50 Biology and ecology
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.50 Distribution
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.50 Anatomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Mytiloida
                Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
                  Musculus Röding, 1798
                    Musculus (Musculus) Röding, 1798
                      Musculus (Musculus) viridulus (H. Adams, 1871)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=53510) created by Mark Kitson on 2001-10-10. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-12-12.