OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae 

Modiolus (Modiolus) elegans (Gray, 1828)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Modiola elegans Gray, 1828

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia

References

 Hedley, C. 1916. p.159 Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Mytiloida
                Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
                  Modiolus Lamarck, 1799
                    Modiolus (Modiolus) Lamarck, 1799
                      Modiolus (Modiolus) elegans (Gray, 1828)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=61837) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-01-08. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-12-12.