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Bivalvia Veneroida Petricolidae 

Petricola (Petricola) lithophaga Retzius, 1786

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Venus lithophaga Retzius, 1786
   Petricola semilamellata Lamarck, 1818
   Petricola striata Lamarck, 1818
   Petricola costellata Lamarck, 1818
   Petricola roccellaria Lamarck, 1818
   Petricola ruperella Lamarck, 1818

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-Arabia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaAden
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaIndia (W)

References

 Satyamurti, S.T. 1956. p.135, pl. 20, figs. 8a-b Synonomy
 Smith, E.A. 1891. p.394 Distribution

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Petricolidae
                    Petricola Lamarck, 1801
                      Petricola (Petricola) Lamarck, 1801
                        Petricola (Petricola) lithophaga Retzius, 1786

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=83614) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-12-16. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-12-16.