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Bivalvia Mytiloida Mytilidae

Musculus R�ding, 1798

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Musculus Roding, 1798
   Modiolaria Beck, 1838
   Modiolarca Gray, 1843
   Lanistina Gray, 1847

Included taxa

   Musculus (Unplaced)
   Musculus discors (LINNAEUS, 1767)
   Musculus (Musculus) R�ding, 1798
   Musculus laevigatus (GRAY, 1824)
   Musculus nexus (GOULD, 1841)
   Musculus vernicosus (MIDDENDORFF, 1849)
   Musculus nanus (DUNKER, 1856-b)
   Musculus cumingiana (REEVE, 1857 in 1843-65)
   Musculus cupreus (GOULD, 1861 in 1859-61)
   Musculus pusio (A. ADAMS, 1862-b)
   Musculus viridulus (H. ADAMS, 1871-a)
   Musculus miranda (E. A. SMITH, 1884)
   Musculus seminudus (DALL, 1897-a)
   Musculus (Ryenella) Fleming, 1959
   Musculus incurvatus SCARLATO, 1960

Distribution

References

Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.13 General reference
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.508 Biology and ecology
Moore, R.C. 1969. p.N276 General reference
Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.50 [ member of subfamily Mytilinae ] Alternate taxonomic arrangement
Classification
  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Mytiloida
                Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
                  Musculus R�ding, 1798
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=19496) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by bouchet genera on 2002-07-16.