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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Pterioida Malleidae 

Neoaviculovulsa coraliocola Okutani & Kusakari, 1987

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Neoaviculovulsa coralicola Okatuni & Kusakari, 1987

Distribution

Central Pacific nearly Midway islands; 34°50'-35°20'N, 171°-172°30'E

  PRELOVED RegionsMidway Islands (Midway)

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 300-500m; all specimens were derived from debris from cleaning of precious corals ( Corallium) ]

References

 Okutani, T. & Kusakari, T. 1987. p.1 [ Type information; description; locality ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Pterioida
                Pterioidea
                  Malleidae Lamarck, 1819
                    Neoaviculovulsa Okutani & Kusakari, 1987
                      Neoaviculovulsa coraliocola Okutani & Kusakari, 1987

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=57135) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-11-18. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-11-18.