Overview
Interesting Facts
Description
Habitat
Biome: Freshwater [1].
Ecology:
This species inhabits rivers
and lakes
. Inhabits sand
and mud
substrates
in ponds
, lakes and rivers of plains
. Matures
at there years of age.
Gravid females observed from late autumn to early spring
. Host fish
is the goby Rhinogobius brunneus
(Kondo 2008).[1].
List of Habitats
:
- 5 Wetlands (inland)
- 5.1 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls )
- 5.5 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) [more info]
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
)
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
)
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
)
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Cuvier, 1795
- Molluscs
- Class:
Bivalvia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Bivalves
- Subclass:
Metabranchia
(
)
- Superorder:
Eulamellibranchia
(
)
- Superorder:
Eulamellibranchia
(
- Subclass:
Metabranchia
(
- Class:
Bivalvia
(
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Anodonta bellua • Anodonta spatiosa • Cristaria herculea • Dipsas occidentalis • Symphynota bialata
Similar Species
Members of the genus Cristaria
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Further Reading
- A descriptive catalogue of the Naiades, or pearly fresh-water mussels. Detroit, Mich., Bryant Walker, 1914. url p. 1066, p. 225, p. 226, p. 227, p. 229.
- Alaska. New York, Doubleday, Page & company, 1901- url p. 15.
- Annual report - Western Society of Malacologists. Pomona, Calif., Western Society of Malacologists. url p. 52.
- Current bibliography for aquatic sciences and fisheries. London, Taylor & Francis ltd. url p. 481, p. 513.
- Harriman Alaska series. vol. I-V, VIII-XIV. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1910-1914. url p. 15.
- International catalogue of scientific literature. LondonPublished for the International Council by the Royal Society of London1901-1920 url p. 90.
- Land and fresh water mollusks / by William H. Dall. New York: Doubleday, Page, and Company, 1905. url p. 15.
- Mollusks of Tonkin & Indo China / Dautzenberg & Fischer. Paris: s.n., 1905-1908 url p. 199, p. 200.
- Precious stones, a popular account of their characters, occurrence and applications, with an introduction to their determination, for mineralogists, lapidaries, jewellers, etc. With an appendix on pearls and coral, London, C. Griffin and Company, Ltd., 1904. url .
- Records of the Indian Museum. Calcutta: Pub. by order of the trustees of the Indian Museum, . 1907-1962. url p. 280.
- Scientific Japan, past and present, prepared [by the National Research Council of Japan] in connection with the third Pan-Pacific Science Congress, Tokyo, 1926. Kyoto[1926?] url p. 112.
- Synopsis of the Naiades: or pearly fresh-water mussels / by Charles Torrey Simpson. Washington: Govt. Print. Off., 1900. url p. 583, p. 584, p. 903.
- The Biological bulletin. Woods Hole, Mass.: Marine Biological Laboratory, url p. 416.
- The Nautilus. Melbourne, Fla., etc., American Malacologists, inc., etc. url , p. 117.
- The international bibliography of electron microscopy. New York[1959-1962] url p. 249.
- Tissue respiration in invertebrates [by] Dorothy E. Bliss [and] Dorothy M. Skinner. New York, American Museum of Natural History, 1963. url p. 120, p. 121, p. 76, p. 77.
Notes
Contributors
- Bogan, A. & Cummings, K. 2011. Cristaria plicata. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 31January2012.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 31, 2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 06, 2007:
- Academy of Natural Sciences, Academy of Natural Sciences Malacology Database
- Gyeryonsan Natural History Museum, Gyeryonsan Natural History Museum Shellfish
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5473016
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 16072730
- IUCN ID: 202743
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 813307
Footnotes
- Bogan, A. & Cummings, K. 2011. Cristaria plicata. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 31 January 2012. [back]
