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Xenostrobus
Sign in to saveXenostrobus is a genus of saltwater, brackish water and freshwater bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Xenostrobinae of the family Mytilidae, the mussels.
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Genus
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassBivalvia
- OrderMytilida
- FamilyModiolidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 75
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Mytilidae
- Collections
- NMV, TMAG, SBMNH, AM, USNM, WAM
- Recorded in
- Australia, Thailand, United States
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Xenostrobus is a genus of saltwater, brackish water and freshwater bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Xenostrobinae of the family Mytilidae, the mussels.
==Species== † Xenostrobus altijugatus (Marwick, 1931) Xenostrobus balani Ockelmann, 1983 Xenostrobus huttoni (Suter, 1914) Xenostrobus inconstans (Dunker, 1856) Xenostrobus neozelanicus (Iredale, 1915) Xenostrobus pulex (Lamarck, 1819) Xenostrobus sambasensis (Dautzenberg, 1903) Xenostrobus securis (Lamarck, 1819) Synonyms: Xenostrobus atrata [sic]: synonym of Xenostrobus atratus (Lischke, 1871): synonym of Vignadula atrata (Lischke, 1871) (incorrect gender ending) Xenostrobus atratus (Lischke, 1871): synonym of Vignadula atrata (Lischke, 1871) (superseded combination) Xenostrobus mangle Ockelmann, 1983: synonym of Vignadula mangle (Ockelmann, 1983) (superseded combination, original combination)
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