WoRMS taxon details
Philobrya kerguelensis (E. A. Smith, 1885)
504733 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:504733)
accepted
Species
Hochstetteria kerguelensis (E. A. Smith, 1885) · unaccepted
Mytilus kerguelensis E. A. Smith, 1885 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Mytilus kerguelensis E. A. Smith, 1885) Smith, E. A. (1885). Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76, Zoology 13 (part 35): 1-341, pls. 1-25. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1108226
page(s): 274, pl. 16, figs 4, 4a. [details]
page(s): 274, pl. 16, figs 4, 4a. [details]
Type locality contained in Kerguelen Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Kerguelen Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Philobrya kerguelensis (E. A. Smith, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=504733 on 2026-07-18
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mytilus kerguelensis E. A. Smith, 1885) Smith, E. A. (1885). Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76, Zoology 13 (part 35): 1-341, pls. 1-25. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1108226
page(s): 274, pl. 16, figs 4, 4a. [details]
basis of record 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]
page(s): 274, pl. 16, figs 4, 4a. [details]
basis of record 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