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Musculus costulatus (Risso, 1826) 
AphiaID: 140471

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Mytiloida (Order) > Mytiloidea (Superfamily) > Mytilidae (Family) > Musculus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Musculus Röding, 1798
Synonymised
taxa		  Modiolaria rufa Coen, 1929
 Modiolus costulatus Risso, 1826
Sources  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]

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]

additional source: Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Dutch platte streepschelp  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution British Isles [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North Africa [details]
South West Coast of Apulia [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
West Africa [details]
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To CLEMAM
To Encyclopedia of Life
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Images 
Musculus costulatus
Musculus costulatus
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Musculus costulatus (Risso, 1826) Specimens from Salakta, Tunisia, actual size 3.2 mm and 3.7 mm
Musculus costulatus (Risso, 1826)
Specimens from Salakta, Tunisia, actual size 3.2 mm and 3.7 mm
added on 2013-02-05 - author: Antit, Mouna
qualitystatus: checked by Gofas, Serge on 2013-02-05 13:38:33
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140471
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Musculus costulatus (Risso, 1826). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140471 on 2013-05-23
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