MSBIAS taxon details
Xenostrobus B. R. Wilson, 1967
138231 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138231)
accepted
Genus
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
masculine
Wilson B.R. (1967). A new generic name for three recent and one fossil species of Mytilidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) in southern Australasia with re-descriptions of the species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 37: 279–295., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a064995 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Xenostrobus B. R. Wilson, 1967. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138231 on 2026-09-03
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Xenostrobus B. R. Wilson, 1967. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/MSBIAS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138231 on 2026-09-03
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Wilson B.R. (1967). A new generic name for three recent and one fossil species of Mytilidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) in southern Australasia with re-descriptions of the species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 37: 279–295., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a064995 [details]
additional source Colgan, D. J.; Willan, R. C. & Kirkendale, L. A. (2020). A genetic assessment of the taxonomic status of New Zealand mussels of the genus <i>Xenostrobus</i> Wilson, 1967. <em>New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research.</em> 54(2): 271-285., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00288330.2020.1713180 [details] Available for editors
additional source Ponder, W. F.; Hallan, A.; Shea, M.; Clark, S. A. (2016). Australian Freshwater Molluscs. <em>http://keys.lucidcentral.org/keys/v3/freshwater_molluscs/.</em> , available online at http://keys.lucidcentral.org/keys/v3/freshwater_molluscs/ [details]
status source Colgan D.J. & da Costa P. (2013) Invasive and non-invasive lineages in <i>Xenostrobus</i> (Bivalvia: Mytilidae). <i>Molluscan Research</i> 33(4): 272-280., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2013.826574 [details] Available for editors
additional source Colgan, D. J.; Willan, R. C. & Kirkendale, L. A. (2020). A genetic assessment of the taxonomic status of New Zealand mussels of the genus <i>Xenostrobus</i> Wilson, 1967. <em>New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research.</em> 54(2): 271-285., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00288330.2020.1713180 [details] Available for editors
additional source Ponder, W. F.; Hallan, A.; Shea, M.; Clark, S. A. (2016). Australian Freshwater Molluscs. <em>http://keys.lucidcentral.org/keys/v3/freshwater_molluscs/.</em> , available online at http://keys.lucidcentral.org/keys/v3/freshwater_molluscs/ [details]
status source Colgan D.J. & da Costa P. (2013) Invasive and non-invasive lineages in <i>Xenostrobus</i> (Bivalvia: Mytilidae). <i>Molluscan Research</i> 33(4): 272-280., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2013.826574 [details] Available for editors
