OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae 

Lithophaga (Leiosolenus) tripartitus (Jousseaume, 1888)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Leiosolenus tripartitus (Jousseaume, 1888)
   Dactylus tripartitus Jousseaume, 1894
   Dactylus tenuis Lamy, 1919
   Dactylus concavo-crusta Lamy, 1919
   Dactylus inaequalis Lamy, 1919

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaDjibouti
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaGulf of Aden

Keywords

habit: boring, infaunal       Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.55 
substrate: coral       Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.55 

References

 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.55 General reference
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.55 Biology and ecology
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.55 Distribution
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.55 Anatomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Mytiloida
                Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
                  Lithophaga Röding, 1798
                    Lithophaga (Leiosolenus) Carpenter, 1857
                      Lithophaga (Leiosolenus) tripartitus (Jousseaume, 1888)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=53757) created by Mark Kitson on 2001-10-12. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-11-25.