OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae
Perna perna (Linnaeus, 1758)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Mya perna Linnaeus, 1758
Mytilus perna var. elongata Krauss, 1848
Mytilus perna var. trigona Krauss, 1848
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Gulf of Aden
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: South Africa
Kilburn, R. N. .
References
Barnard, K.H. 1964. p.390 General reference
Berry, P.F. 1978. Biology and ecology
Dodge, H. 1952. p.30 General reference
Dye, A.H., Lasiak, T.A. & Gabula, S. 1997. p.118 Biology and ecology
Grant, W.S., Schneider, A.C., Leslie, R.W. & Cherry, M.I. 1992. p.45 Biology and ecology
Kilburn, R. N. . General reference
Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. 1982. p.159 pl. 36, figs 3 a-b, textfig. 112 General reference
Lamy, E. 1919. p.40 Secondary source
Lamy, E. 1936. p.130 General reference
Lasiak, T. 1986. p.266 Biology and ecology
Lasiak, T. 1991. p.299 Economy
Lasiak, T. & Dye, A. 1989. Biology and ecology
Tomalin, B.J. 1995. p.241 General reference
Van Erkom Schurink, C. & Griffiths, C.L. 1990. p.75 Biology and ecology
Van Erkom Schurink, C. & Griffiths, C.L. 1991. p.1991 Biology and ecology
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Mytiloida
Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
Perna Retzius, 1788
Perna perna (Linnaeus, 1758)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=61945) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-01-10. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-09-02.