OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Pholadomyoida Clavagellidae 

Brechites (Warnea) attrahens (Lightfoot, 1786)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Serpula attrahens Lightfoot, 1786
   Brechites attrahens (Lightfoot, 1786)
   Aspergillum vaginiferum Lamarck, 1818

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.16 

Keywords

habitat: in sand 
habitat: shallow water [ siphonal end projecting in shallow water ]

References

 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.214 [ Synonymy; distribution; biology and ecology; remarks ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Anomalodesmata
              Pholadomyoida
                Clavagelloidea
                  Clavagellidae Orbigny, 1844
                    Brechites Guettard, 1770
                      Brechites (Warnea) Gray, 1858
                        Brechites (Warnea) attrahens (Lightfoot, 1786)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=58663) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-12-03. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-09-19.