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Scolimytilus Olsson, 1961 
AphiaID: 516268

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Mytiloida (Order) > Mytiloidea (Superfamily) > Mytilidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
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Accepted name  Brachidontes Swainson, 1840
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Modiolus playasensis Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935 (type by original designation)
Parent Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
Source  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]

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Species Scolimytilus aequatorialis Olsson, 1961 accepted as Brachidontes semilaevis (Menke, 1848)
Species Scolimytilus esmeraldensis Olsson, 1961 accepted as Brachidontes esmeraldensis (Olsson, 1961)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:516268
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Date   action   by
2010-09-10 12:28:10Z  created  Tran, Bastien
2010-09-17 08:35:07Z  checked  Huber, Markus
2012-06-21 23:44:14Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Huber, M. (2013). Scolimytilus Olsson, 1961. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=516268 on 2013-05-23
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