OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae 

Xenostrobus mangle Ockelmann, 1983

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Xenostrobus mangle Ockelmann, 1983

Distribution

  PRELOVED RegionsThailand
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaMalaysiaSelangor
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaMalaysiaSelangorKelang
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaMalaysia

Keywords

habit: byssally attached [ several bivalves were found byssally attached to their congeners ]
habitat: mangrove [ members of the epifauna on mangrove roots ]
habitat: stones [ stony substrata ]

References

 Ockelmann, K.W. 1983. p.104 [ type data; description; ecology; distribution ]  Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Mytiloida
                Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
                  Xenostrobus Wilson, 1966
                    Xenostrobus mangle Ockelmann, 1983

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=61201) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-12-20. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-12-20.