WoRMS name details

Modiolarca bennetti Preston, 1913

541198  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:541198)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Pteriomorphia (Infraclass)
  7. Mytilida (Order)
  8. Mytiloidea (Superfamily)
  9. Mytilidae (Family)
  10. Mytilinae (Subfamily)
  11. Modiolarca (Genus)
  12. Modiolarca bennetti (Species)
 unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Preston, H. B. (1913). Description of fifteen new species and varieties of marine shells from the Falkland Islands. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 8.</em> 11: 218–223., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18635779
page(s): 221, pl. 4, fig. 8 [details] 
Type locality contained in Falkland Islands part of the South Atlantic Ocean  
type locality contained in Falkland Islands part of the South Atlantic Ocean [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Modiolarca bennetti Preston, 1913. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=541198 on 2025-04-05
Date
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2010-11-10 15:53:17Z
created
Tran, Bastien
2010-11-10 16:07:33Z
checked
Huber, Markus
2021-12-19 02:01:59Z
changed
Köhler, Frank
2023-10-21 19:15:49Z
changed
Marshall, Bruce
2024-02-21 16:02:11Z
changed
Herbert, David

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Nomenclature

original description Preston, H. B. (1913). Description of fifteen new species and varieties of marine shells from the Falkland Islands. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 8.</em> 11: 218–223., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18635779
page(s): 221, pl. 4, fig. 8 [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   


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