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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
MYTILIDAE: BATHYMODIOLINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Pteriomorphia (Subclass)
> Mytilida (Order)
> Mytiloidea (Superfamily)
> Mytilidae (Family)
> Bathymodiolinae (Subfamily)
> Idas (Genus)
> japonicus (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Habepegris F.R. Bernard, 1978
=Idasola Iredale, 1915
=Miridas Iredale, 1939
=Myrinopsis F. Nordsieck, 1969
Synonymised Names:
=Idasola japonica Habe, 1976
Images: Idas japonicus (Habe, 1976)
Collected in 556 metres, off Philippines (MNHN-IM-2007-41685). Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
MYTILIDAE: BATHYMODIOLINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Pteriomorphia (Subclass)
> Mytilida (Order)
> Mytiloidea (Superfamily)
> Mytilidae (Family)
> Bathymodiolinae (Subfamily)
> Idas (Genus)
> japonicus (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Habepegris F.R. Bernard, 1978
=Idasola Iredale, 1915
=Miridas Iredale, 1939
=Myrinopsis F. Nordsieck, 1969
Synonymised Names:
=Idasola japonica Habe, 1976
Details: Idas japonicus (Habe, 1976)
Distribution:
Southwest Pacific, benthic
Notes:
Marine
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Dell, R.K. 1987 Mollusca of the family Mytilidae (Bivalvia) associated with organic remains from deep water off New Zealand, with revisions of the genera Adipicola Dautzenberg, 1927 and Idasola Iredale, 1915, National Museum of New Zealand Records, 3 (p.30)
  • Habe, T. 1976 Eight new bivalves from Japan, Venus, 35(2) (p.37) Original Description

Key to Geographical Ranges
NZ Map showing Geographical Ranges
The symbols K.A.C.F.M.An. are used to indicate the geographical range of the species. They have been adopted to give an approximation of the range of each species within New Zealand.
K=
Kermadec Islands
A=
Aupourian - Kaipara Harbour, north around North Cape, encompassing the Three Kings Islands and south to East Cape
C=
Cookian - Lower North Island and the northern part of the South Island
F=
Forsterian - Otago, Fiordland and Stewart Island
M=
Moriorian - Chatham Islands, Pitt Island
An=
Antipodean - Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
E =
Endemic
I =
Introduced
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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