OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae 

Ciboticola lunata Hedley, 1902

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Congeria lunata Hedley, 1902

Common Name

Shell-Clinging mussel p.295      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland

Keywords

habitat: shallow water [ living on Arcidae in shallow areas ]

References

 Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.86 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Mytiloida
                Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
                  Ciboticola Iredale, 1939
                    Ciboticola lunata Hedley, 1902

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=61923) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-01-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-02-21.