Mytilus modiolusLinnaeus, 1758, p. 706, Rumph. mus. t. 46, f. B; Argenv. conch. t. 25, fig. C; Bradl. natur. t. 3, f. 1] [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: M. Mediterraneo Range: 68°N to 40°N; 74°W to 65°W Depth: 0 to 146 m (live 0 to 20 m) Maximum Reported Size: 150 mm Distribution: USA: Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey References: Procter (1933) DdLl
Mytilus curtus Pennant, 1777, [Synonym]
Mytilus curvirostratus da Costa, 1778, [Synonym]
Volsella difficilis Kuroda & Habe, 1950, [Synonym] References: Coan et al. (2000) s Comments: Non Deshayes, 1863.
Modiola gibbsii Leach, 1815, [Synonym] References: Bernard (1983) s
Modiola grandis Philippi, 1844, [Synonym] References: Bernard (1983) s
Modiolus kurilensis F. R. Bernard, 1983, [Synonym] References: Coan et al. (2000) s
Mytilus ovatus Jeffreys, 1864, [Synonym] References: Coan et al. (2000) s
Modiola papuana Lamarck, 1801, [Synonym] References: Bernard (1983) s
Mytilus umbilicatus Pennant, 1777, [Synonym]
Modiola vulgarisFleming, 1828, p. 412, [Lister mlvii f. 5] [Synonym] Type Locality: Britain References: Bernard (1983) s
Partial List of References
Fleming, J. 1828. A History of British Animals xxii + 565 + [1]. Bell & Bradfute: Edinburgh. Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae Systema Naturae, 10th ed., vol. 1 824 pp. Laurentii Salvii: Holmiae [Stockholm, Sweden].