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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) »
Mollusca (phylum)
» Bivalvia (class)
» Mytiloida (order)
» Mytilidae (family)
CAAB Code :
23 220025
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Scientific Name and Authority :
Modiolus rumphii
(Philippi, 1847)
Rank : Species
CAAB category :
23 -
Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC)
Catalogue Number: MIIC-00486
CSIRO Specimen Reference: SS200510_169_018 Survey: SS200510 [details ] Date of image: 13-December-2005 00:00 Position: -21.0316° 114.892° Depth: 93 metresImage by : Karen Gowlett-HolmesLicence : Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)Rights : CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Family :
23 220 Mytilidae (mussels) - show full list
Common Name : [a mussel]
Common Names List : mussel
Organism Type : a mussel
Synonyms :
Modiolus proclivis
Taxon lists :
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat :
Marine unspecified
Parent Codes :
23 220915
Modiolus spp.
Distribution map :
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Identifiers :
Cleveland
M3040104
WoRMS
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:506114
Name status: unaccepted
Checked on: 2019-01-11
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Images :
CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC)
Catalogue Number: MIIC-00486
CSIRO Specimen Reference: SS200510_169_018 Survey: SS200510 [details ] Date: 13-December-2005 Position: -21.0316° 114.892° Depth: 93 metres Credit: CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)
Record source :
Lamprell, K. Healy, J., 1998, Bivalves of Australia. Volume 2 . Backhuys, Leiden
Scientific Name verified against :
Huber, M., 2010, Compendium of Bivalves . ConchBooks, Hackenheim, Germany 901pp.