WoRMS taxon details
Modiolus barbatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
AphiaID: 140464
AphiaID: 140464
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Mytiloida (Order) > Mytiloidea (Superfamily) > Mytilidae (Family) > Modiolus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Modiolus Lamarck, 1799 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Modiola gibbsii Leach, 1815 Modiola mytiloides Locard, 1888 Modiola pterota Locard, 1888 Modiola villlosa Nardo, 1847 Mytilus barbatus Linnaeus, 1758 Mytilus gibbsianus Leach in Gray, 1852 Mytilus incurvatus Pennant, 1777 Mytilus ruber Linnaeus, 1758 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Huber M. (2010) 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.
Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.
[details] basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Zamouri-Langar, N.; Chouba, L.; Ajjabi Chebil, L.; Mrabet, R.; El Abed, A. (2011). Les coquillages bivalves des côtes tunisiennes. Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer: Salammbô. ISBN 978-9938-9512-0-2. 128 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] original description (from synonym): Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Bizerte Lagoon [details] Boughrara Lagoon [details] British Isles [details] Clyde Sea [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Ghar El Melh lagoon [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Gulf of Gabès [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Kerkennah Islands [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] Monastir Bay [details] North Africa [details] North East Coast of England [details] South West Coast of Apulia [details] Tunis Gulf [details] Tunis Lagoon [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] West Africa [details] Wimereux [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Feedingtype | suspension feeder [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland Marine Life Information Network - UK To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) To CLEMAM To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins) To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Distribution: A single, living specimen (from Ostend) is reported by Kerckhof (1980). [details] | ||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140464 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Modiolus barbatus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140464 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||||||||
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