OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae 

Perna australis (Gray, 1826)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Modiola australis Gray, 1826

Distribution

'common on Australian coasts generally'

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)
  ABRS RegionsAustralia

References

 Angas, G.F. 1869.  Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Mytiloida
                Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
                  Perna Retzius, 1788
                    Perna australis (Gray, 1826)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=61289) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-01-01. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-01-02.