OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae 

Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1856)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Volsella fortunei Dunker, 1856
   Modiola lacustris Annandale & Prashad, 1924
   Limnoperna fortunei kikuchii Habe in Kuroda & Habe, 1981

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaSouth China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaTaiwan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChinaHong Kong (Xianggang)
     Valentich-Scott, P. 2003. p.266 

Keywords

salinity: estuarine 
substrate: rocks 

References

 Bernard, F.R., Cai, Y.Y. & Morton, B. 1993. p.33 Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Mytiloida
                Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
                  Limnoperna Rochebrunne, 1882
                    Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1856)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=62419) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-16. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-09-15.