OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Myoida Pholadidae 

Xylophaga indica E. A. Smith, 1904

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Xylophaga indica Smith, 1904
   japonica Iw. TAKI & HABE, 1950

Common Name

Chocho-kikui-gai B1334 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: B1334]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanAndaman and NicobarAndaman Islands
     Smith, E.A. 1904. p.7 

Keywords

depth: continental slope       Smith, E.A. 1904. p.7 
depth: mesopelagic       Smith, E.A. 1904. p.7 
salinity: marine       Smith, E.A. 1904.  

References

  Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  General reference
 Smith, E.A. 1904. p.7 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Myoida
                Pholadoidea
                  Pholadidae Lamarck, 1809
                    Xylophaga Turton , 1822
                      Xylophaga indica E. A. Smith, 1904

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=96582) created by Japan Import on 2004-02-25. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-06-02.