Malacolog Version 4.1.1
A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca
Bivalvia: :
Mytiloidea
:
Mytilinae
Brachidontes modiolus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Range: 26°N to 9°N; 91°W to 0°W
Depth: 5.5 to 11 m
Maximum Reported Size: 38 mm
Synonymy
Arca modiolus
Linnaeus, 1767
Mytilus citrinus
Röding, 1798
Mytilus cubitus
Say, 1822
Modiola paeteliana
Clessin, 1889
Brachidontes pseudorecurvus
Usticke, 1969
Details
Arca modiolus
Linnaeus, 1767,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 26°N to 18.3°N; 91°W
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida
Mytilus citrinus
Röding, 1798
, p. 159, [Chemnitz 1785, pl. 84, fig. 754]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated
Range: 26°N to 9°N; 89.7°W to 67°W
Depth: 5.5 to 11 m
Maximum Reported Size: 38 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida; Mexico: Alacran Reef, Quintana Roo; Cuba: Holguin
References: Perry & Schwengel (1955) DdNM; Rice & Kornicker (1962) W; Ekdale (1974) {W}; Vegas Torres (2004)
Mytilus cubitus
Say, 1822,
[Synonym]
Modiola paeteliana
Clessin, 1889,
[Synonym]
References: Mikkelsen (2005, 26 Oct.) s
Brachidontes pseudorecurvus
Usticke, 1969,
[Synonym]
References: Usticke (1971) s (of
Ischadium cubitus
)
Partial List of References
Röding, P. F. 1798.
Museum Boltenianum viii + 199 pp. Hamburg. [Stated date: -- Sep 1798.]
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