RAMS taxon details
Modiolidae G. Termier & H. Termier, 1950
866318 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:866318)
accepted
Family
- Subfamily Limnoperninae Scarlato & Starobogatov, 1979
- Genus Jolya Bourguignat, 1877
- Subfamily Modiolinae G. Termier & H. Termier, 1950
- Genus Modiolus Lamarck, 1799
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Termier, G. & Termier, H. (1950). <i>Paléontologie marocaine. 2, Invertébrés de l'ère primaire. Fascicule 3, Mollusques</i>. Paris: Hermann. 246 pp., pls 123-183. [<i>Service Géologique du Maroc, Notes et Mémoires</i>, 78].
page(s): 81, 85 [details]
page(s): 81, 85 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Modiolidae G. Termier & H. Termier, 1950. Accessed through: De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2026) Register of Antarctic Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/rAMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=866318 on 2026-08-27
De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2026). Register of Antarctic Marine Species. Modiolidae G. Termier & H. Termier, 1950. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/RAMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=866318 on 2026-08-27
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Termier, G. & Termier, H. (1950). <i>Paléontologie marocaine. 2, Invertébrés de l'ère primaire. Fascicule 3, Mollusques</i>. Paris: Hermann. 246 pp., pls 123-183. [<i>Service Géologique du Maroc, Notes et Mémoires</i>, 78].
page(s): 81, 85 [details]
taxonomy source Kartavtsev, Y. P.; Masalkova, N. A.; Sharina, S. N.; Lutaenko, K. A. (2026). Molecular Phylogeny and Genetic Divergence of Mussels (Mollusca, Mytilidae) Based on the Sequences of Three Nuclear DNA Genes (18S rRNA, 28S rRNA, and Histone H3) and One mtDNA Gene (CO-1). <em>Journal of Shellfish Research.</em> 45(2): 255-269., available online at https://doi.org/10.2983/035.045.0203 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Tan, K. S. & Tan, S. H. M. (2024). Tussles with mussels: Mytiloidean phylogeny revisited (Bivalvia: Pteriomorphia). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 90(4): eyae039: 1-11., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyae039 [details] Available for editors
additional source Lee, Y.; Kwak, H.; Shin, J.; Kim, S.-C.; Kim, T.; Park, J.-K. (2019). A mitochondrial genome phylogeny of Mytilidae (Bivalvia: Mytilida). <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 139: 106533., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2019.106533 [details] Available for editors
additional source Morton B. (2015). Evolution and adaptive radiation in the Mytiloidea (Bivalvia): clues from the pericardial-posterior byssal retractor musculature complex. <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 35(4): 227-245., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2015.1053167 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 81, 85 [details]
taxonomy source Kartavtsev, Y. P.; Masalkova, N. A.; Sharina, S. N.; Lutaenko, K. A. (2026). Molecular Phylogeny and Genetic Divergence of Mussels (Mollusca, Mytilidae) Based on the Sequences of Three Nuclear DNA Genes (18S rRNA, 28S rRNA, and Histone H3) and One mtDNA Gene (CO-1). <em>Journal of Shellfish Research.</em> 45(2): 255-269., available online at https://doi.org/10.2983/035.045.0203 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Tan, K. S. & Tan, S. H. M. (2024). Tussles with mussels: Mytiloidean phylogeny revisited (Bivalvia: Pteriomorphia). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 90(4): eyae039: 1-11., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyae039 [details] Available for editors
additional source Lee, Y.; Kwak, H.; Shin, J.; Kim, S.-C.; Kim, T.; Park, J.-K. (2019). A mitochondrial genome phylogeny of Mytilidae (Bivalvia: Mytilida). <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 139: 106533., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2019.106533 [details] Available for editors
additional source Morton B. (2015). Evolution and adaptive radiation in the Mytiloidea (Bivalvia): clues from the pericardial-posterior byssal retractor musculature complex. <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 35(4): 227-245., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2015.1053167 [details] Available for editors