WoRMS taxon details
Brachidontes modiolus (Linnaeus, 1767)
AphiaID: 420696
AphiaID: 420696
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Mytiloida (Order) > Mytiloidea (Superfamily) > Mytilidae (Family) > Brachidontes (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Brachidontes Swainson, 1840 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Arca modiolus Linnaeus, 1767 Brachidontes pseudorecurvus Nowell-Usticke, 1969 Modiola chemnitzii Potiez & Michaud, 1844 Modiola paeteliana Clessin, 1887 Modiola sulcata Lamarck, 1819 Mytilus citrinus Röding, 1798 Mytilus cubitus Say, 1822 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [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] original description (from synonym): Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. 12th ed. v. 1 (pt 2): 533-1327, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details] [view taxon] [full text] | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Gulf of Mexico [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 9 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:420696 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Huber, M. (2013). Brachidontes modiolus (Linnaeus, 1767). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420696 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||
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