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Brachidontes semilaevis (Menke, 1848)

To ANSP Malacology Collection (holotype of Scolimytilus aequatorialis. Olsson, 1961. Mollusks of the Tropical Eastern Pacific : 120, pl. 12, figs. 9-9b - catalog no. 218927)
To ANSP Malacology Collection (holotype of Scolimytilus aequatorialis. Olsson, 1961. Mollusks of the Tropical Eastern Pacific : 120, pl. 12, figs. 9-9b - catalog no. 218927)

505997  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:505997)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Pteriomorphia (Infraclass)
  7. Mytilida (Order)
  8. Mytiloidea (Superfamily)
  9. Mytilidae (Family)
  10. Brachidontinae (Subfamily)
  11. Brachidontes (Genus)
  12. Brachidontes semilaevis (Species)
accepted
Species
marine
(of Modiola semilaevis Menke, 1848) Menke, K. T. (1848). Einige neue, theils neuholländische und mexikanische Mytilaceen meiner Sammlung. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 5: 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16292195
page(s): 5-6 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Brachidontes semilaevis (Menke, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=505997 on 2025-12-01
Date
action
by
2010-08-18 08:38:17Z
created
Tran, Bastien
2010-09-15 11:43:10Z
checked
Huber, Markus

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Nomenclature

original description (of Modiola semilaevis Menke, 1848) Menke, K. T. (1848). Einige neue, theils neuholländische und mexikanische Mytilaceen meiner Sammlung. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 5: 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16292195
page(s): 5-6 [details] 

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 (PeRMS) Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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To ANSP Malacology Collection (holotype of Scolimytilus aequatorialis. Olsson, 1961. Mollusks of the Tropical Eastern Pacific : 120, pl. 12, figs. 9-9b - catalog no. 218927) (from synonym Scolimytilus aequatorialis Olsson, 1961)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Brachidontes multiformis (P. P. Carpenter, 1857))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Brachidontes semilaevis) 
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 9 proteins) 
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Modiola semilaevis Menke, 1848)
To Malacopics (Brachidontes semilaevis (Menke, 1848) Mexico, Sinaloa, Mazatlán, collected 9th Octo... 
To Malacopics (Brachidontes semilaevis (Menke, 1848) Mexico, Sinaloa, Mazatlán, ex coll. F.J.A. Sl... 
To NHMUK collection (Mytilus multiformis Carpenter, 1857; LECTOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2906537) (from synonym Mytilus multiformis P. P. Carpenter, 1857)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection 
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