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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae 

Lithophaga (Diberus) canaliferus (Hanley, 1844)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Lithodomus canaliferus Hanley, 1844

Distribution

Philippine Islands

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChinaHong Kong (Xianggang)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaEast China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaTaiwan

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal [ to 15 m ]
habit: boring, infaunal 
substrate: rocks [ soft ]

References

 Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.36 Secondary source
 Iredale, T. 1939. p.420 Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Mytiloida
                Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
                  Lithophaga Röding, 1798
                    Lithophaga (Diberus) Dall, 1898
                      Lithophaga (Diberus) canaliferus (Hanley, 1844)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=61736) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-01-07. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-16.