Malacolog 4.1.1: Western Atlantic Mollusk Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

Bivalvia: : Mytiloidea: Mytilinae

Brachidontes rodriguezii (d'Orbigny, 1842)

Range: 34°S to 42°S; 64°W to 50°W
Depth: 0 to 25 m
Maximum Reported Size: 46 mm

Synonymy

Mytilus rodriguezii d'Orbigny, 1842
Modiola lapida Philippi, 1893
Mytilus lapida (Philippi, 1893)
Modiola martensis Ihering, 1897
Mytilus martensis (Ihering, 1897)

Details

Mytilus rodriguezii d'Orbigny, 1842d, p. 646 [1846], pl. 85, figs. 9-11 [1842]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Not stated [Rio Negro; Bahia de San-Blas (d'Orbigny 1846)]
Range: 34°S to 42°S; 64°W to 50°W
Depth: 0 to 25 m
Maximum Reported Size: 46 mm
Distribution: Argentina: Buenos Aires, Rio Negro
References: d'Orbigny (1846) M

Modiola lapida Philippi, 1893,
[Synonym]
References: Castellanos (1970) s
Combining Genera: Mytilus

Modiola martensis Ihering, 1897,
[Synonym]
Combining Genera: Mytilus

Partial List of References

d'Orbigny, A. 1842. Mollusques Voyage dans l'Amérique Méridionale 5 pls. 83-85. P. Bertrand: Paris. [True date: -- --- 1842.]

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