Biology:Indosphenia

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Short description: Genus of bivalves

Indosphenia
Specimens of Indosphenia kayalum (10.3897-zookeys.799.25843) Figure 10.jpg
Indosphenia kayalum
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Myida
Family: Myidae
Genus: Indosphenia
Oliver, Hallan & Jayachandran, 2018

Indosphenia is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Myidae.[1] This genus is mainly distributed in the fragmented brackish water habitats of India including Chilka Lake and Cochin (kochi) backwaters.

Species:[1]

  • Indosphenia abbreviata (Preston, 1907)
  • Indosphenia cochinensis (Preston, 1916)
  • Indosphenia kayalum Oliver, Hallan & Jayachandran, 2018
  • Indosphenia sowerbyi (Smith, 1893)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q65561525 entry