Shell-bearing Mollusca (Bivalvia and Gastropoda) from submarine caves in Hong Kong
Author
Lam, Katherine
Author
Morton, Brian
Author
Leung, K. F.
text
Journal of Natural History
2008
2008-03-31
42
9 - 12
927
952
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222930701862674
journal article
10.1080/00222930701862674
1464-5262
5225019
Moerella
cf.
philippinarum
(
Hanley, 1844
)
(juvenile)
Description
Shell small, oval to subtrigonal.
Type
locality
St. Nicolas
,
Isle of Zebu
, and Jimmamailan,
Isle of Negros
(The
Philippines
)
.
Distribution
The
Philippines
, South
China
Sea,
Hong Kong
, Hainan, Okinawa. Intertidal zone in mud and sand (
Bernard et al. 1993
), Conic Island Cave,
Hong Kong
(this study).