WoRMS taxon details

Choromytilus meridionalis (Krauss, 1848)

224609  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224609)

accepted
Species
Mytilus meridionalis Krauss, 1848 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Mytilus meridionalis Krauss, 1848) Krauss, F. (1848) Die Südafrikanischen Mollusken. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Mollusken des Kap- und Natallandes und zur Geographischen Verbreitung derselben mit Beschreibung und Abbildung der neuen Arten. Ebner and Seubert, Stuttgart, 140 pp., 6 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13801704
page(s): 21-22, pl. 2 fig. 7 [details]   
Type locality contained in Table Bay  
type locality contained in Table Bay [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Choromytilus meridionalis (Krauss, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224609 on 2024-03-29
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2006-03-16 11:07:45Z
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2010-09-23 10:34:21Z
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2012-07-05 23:43:01Z
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2019-08-28 16:03:03Z
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original description  (of Mytilus meridionalis Krauss, 1848) Krauss, F. (1848) Die Südafrikanischen Mollusken. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Mollusken des Kap- und Natallandes und zur Geographischen Verbreitung derselben mit Beschreibung und Abbildung der neuen Arten. Ebner and Seubert, Stuttgart, 140 pp., 6 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13801704
page(s): 21-22, pl. 2 fig. 7 [details]   

basis of record Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]   

additional source Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 158 [details]   

additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS[details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

LanguageName 
English black mussel  [details]