OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae
Lithophaga (Lithophaga) townsendi (Melvill & Standen, 1906)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Lithodomus townsendi Mevill & Standen, 1906
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Oman
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Persian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
Keywords
habitat: rocks [ rocky ground
]
References
Kleemann, K.H. 1983. p.24 [ synonymy; distribution; type data; ecology
] Secondary source
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Mytiloida
Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
Lithophaga Röding, 1798
Lithophaga (Lithophaga) Röding, 1798
Lithophaga (Lithophaga) townsendi (Melvill & Standen, 1906)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=61185) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-12-20. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-12-12.