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Bivalvia Pterioida Malleidae
Vulsella fornicata (Forsskål, 1775)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Vulsella lingulata auct.
Ostrea fornicata Forsskål, 1775
Vulsells fornicata (Forsskål, 1775)
Vulsella minor Röding, 1798
Vulsella attenuata Reeve, 1858
Vulsella isocardia Reeve, 1858
Vulsella spongiarum Lamarck in Reeve, 1858
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea Throughout Region
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.66
Keywords
habitat: sponges [ living embedded in sponges
]
References
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.65 General reference
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.65 [ shell to 70 mm
] Biology and ecology
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.65 Distribution
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.65 Anatomy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Pterioida
Pterioidea
Malleidae Lamarck, 1819
Vulsella Röding, 1798
Vulsella fornicata (Forsskål, 1775)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=54071) created by Mark Kitson on 2001-10-16. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-09-12.