WoRMS taxon details
Benthomodiolus abyssicola (Knudsen, 1970)
505974 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:505974)
accepted
Species
Modiolus abyssicola Knudsen, 1970 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Modiolus abyssicola Knudsen, 1970) Knudsen J. (1970) The systematics and biology of abyssal and hadal Bivalvia. <i>Galathea Reports</i> 11 : 1-241, pls 1-20., available online at https://web.archive.org/web/20160808193459/http://www.zmuc.dk/inverweb/galathea/Galathea_p3.html [details] Available for editors 
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Benthomodiolus abyssicola (Knudsen, 1970). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=505974 on 2025-09-24
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Modiolus abyssicola Knudsen, 1970) Knudsen J. (1970) The systematics and biology of abyssal and hadal Bivalvia. <i>Galathea Reports</i> 11 : 1-241, pls 1-20., available online at https://web.archive.org/web/20160808193459/http://www.zmuc.dk/inverweb/galathea/Galathea_p3.html [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
[request]basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Dell, R. K. (1987). Mollusca of the family Mytilidae (Bivalvia) associated with organic remains from deep water off New Zealand, with revisions of the genera Adipicola Dautzenberg, 1927 and Idasola Iredale, 1915. <em>National Museum of New Zealand Records 3 (3): 17-36.</em> [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Dell, R. K. (1987). Mollusca of the family Mytilidae (Bivalvia) associated with organic remains from deep water off New Zealand, with revisions of the genera Adipicola Dautzenberg, 1927 and Idasola Iredale, 1915. <em>National Museum of New Zealand Records 3 (3): 17-36.</em> [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
