OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Veneroida Corbiculidae
Polymesoda (Geloina) bengalensis (Lamarck, 1818)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Cyrena bengalensis Lamarck, 1818
Common Name
Hoi gan (Th.) p.106 Nateewathana, A. 1995.
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Thailand (W)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Bay of Bengal
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Malaysia (W)
Keywords
habitat: mangrove
References
Morton, B. 1984. p.83 Distribution
Nateewathana, A. 1995. p.106 Secondary source
Prashad, B. 1932. p.175-176 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Corbiculoidea
Corbiculidae Gray, 1847
Polymesoda Rafinesque, 1820
Polymesoda (Geloina) Gray, 1842
Polymesoda (Geloina) bengalensis (Lamarck, 1818)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=66487) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-03-18. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-01-16.