Indo-Pacific Molluscan Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae

Musculus molokaius Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy

Senior name:

Musculus (Musculus) molokaius Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938

Types

Primary Type: holotype Dall, W.H., Bartsch, P. & Rehder, H.A. 1938. p.53, pl. 10, figs. 5-6
USNM (US National Museum) 190445 holotype "Albatross" stn 3837 off the south coast of Molokai, Hawaiian Islands, 13 fathoms, yellow sand

Keywords

Original Epithet:  molokaius
Original Text Name:  Musculus molokaius
Original Genus:  Musculus

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Mytiloida
                Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
                  Musculus R�ding, 1798
                    Musculus (Musculus) R�ding, 1798
                      Musculus (Musculus) molokaius Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
                        Musculus molokaius Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=83468) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.