OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae
Lithophaga (Lithophaga) nigra (Sagra, 1842)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Mytilus lithophagus Linnaeus, 1758
Lithodomus niger Sagra, 1842
Modiola (Lithophagus) caribaea Philippi, 1847
Lithophaga crenulata Dunker, 1848
Lithophaga ventrosa Dunker, 1882
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Pakistan
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E): Sri Lanka
PRELOVED Regions: India
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Fiji: Viti Levu Group
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.58
References
Kleemann, K.H. 1984. p.210 [ synonymy; distribution; type data
] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Mytiloida
Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
Lithophaga Röding, 1798
Lithophaga (Lithophaga) Röding, 1798
Lithophaga (Lithophaga) nigra (Sagra, 1842)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=60967) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-12-18. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-26.