Modiolus capax Conrad, 1837
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Mollusca
- class
- Bivalvia
- order
- Mytilida
- family
- Mytilidae
- genus
- Modiolus
- species
- Modiolus capax
Name
- Synonyms
- Modiola capax Conrad, 1837
- Mytilus spatula Menke, 1848
- Volsella capax (Conrad, 1837)
- Homonyms
- Modiolus capax Conrad, 1837
- Common names
- fat horsemussel in Anglais
Bibliographic References
- Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp.
- Gutierrez-Galindo, E. A., Flores-Munoz, G., Villaescusa-Celaya, J. & Arreola-Chimal, A. (1994). Spatial and temporal variation of arsenic and selenium in a biomonitor (<i>Modiolus capax</i>) from the Gulf of California, Mexico. <em>Marine Pollution Bulletin.</em> 28(5): 330-333.
- 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.
- Turgeon, D. D., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, W. K. Emerson, W. G. Lyons, W. Pratt, et al., 1988: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 16. vii + 277.
- Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526.
- Valentich-Scott, P.; Coan, E. V.; Zelaya, D. (2020). <i>Bivalve seashells of western South America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Punta Aguja, Peru to Isla Chiloé, Chile</i>. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. vii + 593 pp.