WoRMS taxon details
Modiola polita Verrill & Smith in Verrill, 1880
AphiaID: 541136
AphiaID: 541136
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Mytiloida (Order) > Mytiloidea (Superfamily) > Mytilidae (Family) > Modiola (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (original combination) | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Amygdalum politum (Verrill & Smith in Verrill, 1880) | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon of |
Modiella Monterosato, 1884 | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Modiola Lamarck, 1801 accepted as Modiolus Lamarck, 1799 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Verrill A. E. (1880-1882). Notice of the remarkable marine fauna occupying the outer banks off the southern coast of New England. American Journal of Science (3)20: 390-403 [nov. 1880]; 22: 292-303 [1881]; 23: 135-142, 216-225, 309-316, 406, 408 [1882]; 24: 360-371, 447-452 [1882], available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38973335 [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] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:541136 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Gofas, S.; Huber, M. (2013). Modiola polita Verrill & Smith in Verrill, 1880. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=541136 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||||||||
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