OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Pterioida Pteriidae
Pteria avicular (HOLTEN, 1802)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Mytilus hirundo var. avicular Holten, 1802
Common Name
Kinshi-uguisu B291 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: B291] Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.
Distribution
Lamy 1935: 129 (identity of Avicula crocea); Prashad 1932: 92 (ref., as Pteria chinensis); Kilburn 1975: 614, fig. 21 b
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.59
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.316
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: South Africa
Kilburn, R. N. .
References
Kilburn, R. N. . General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Pterioida
Pterioidea
Pteriidae Gray, 1847
Pteria Scopoli, 1777
Pteria avicular (HOLTEN, 1802)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=86658) created by JapanImport on 2003-03-14. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-10-10.