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Modiolus modiolus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
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Published in
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Systema Naturae ed. 10: 706
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Mollusca
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class
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Bivalvia
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order
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Mytilida
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family
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Mytilidae
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genus
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Modiolus
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species
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Modiolus modiolus
Name
- Synonyms
- Lithophaga gigantea (Stuckenberg, 1898)
- Modiola gallica Dautzenberg, 1895
- Modiola gigantea Clessin, 1889
- Modiola grandis R.A.Philippi, 1844
- Modiola modiolus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Modiola modiolus var. minor Cailliaud, 1865
- Modiola papuana Lamarck, 1801
- Modiola vulgaris J.Fleming, 1828
- Modiolus gallicus (Dautzenberg, 1895)
- Musculus modulus Röding, 1798
- Mytilus curtus Pennant, 1777
- Mytilus curvirostratus da Costa, 1778
- Mytilus curvirostrus da Costa, 1778
- Mytilus modiolus Linnaeus, 1758
- Mytilus modiolus var. cylindrica J.T.Marshall, 1893
- Mytilus modiolus var. gigas J.T.Marshall, 1893
- Mytilus modiolus var. ovata Jeffreys, 1864
- Mytilus umbilicatus Pennant, 1777
- Paychoya sicaria Lutkevich & Lobanova, 1956
- Homonyms
- Modiolus modiolus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Common names
- Almindelig hestemusling in Danish
- Große Miesmuschel in German
- Hestemusling in Danish
- Horse Mussel in English
- Horse-Mussel in English
- Northern Horse Mussel in English
- Northern Horsemussel in English
- Northern horse mussel in English
- Pferdemuschel in German
- almindelig hestemusling in language.
- gewone paardenmossel in Dutch
- grande moule in French
- grose Miesmuschel in German
- horse mussel in English
- horse-mussel in English
- hästmussla in Swedish
- modiole in French
- northern horsemussel in English
- northern horsemussel in English
- northern horsemussel in language.
- o-skjel in Nynorsk, Norwegian
- o-skjell in Norwegian Bokmål
- paardenmossel in Dutch
- Модиолус обыкновенный in Russian
- Horse-mussel in English
- Paardenmossel in Dutch
- hästmussla in Swedish
- paardenmossel in Dutch
- större hästmussla in Swedish
- Gewone paardenmossel in Dutch
- Große Miesmuschel in German
- Märrskal in Swedish
- Märrskal in Swedish
- Northern horse mussel in English
- Paardemossel in Dutch
- Pferdemuschel in German
- Stor blåmussla in Swedish
- Stor blåmussla in Swedish
- almindelig hestemusling in Danish
- gewone paardenmossel in Dutch
- grande moule in French
- grose Miesmuschel in German
- horse mussel in English
- horse-mussel in English
- hästmussla in Swedish
- hästmussla in Swedish
- modiole in French
- northern horsemussel in English
- o-skjel in Nynorsk, Norwegian
- o-skjell in Norwegian Bokmål
Bibliographic References
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Anwar N.A., Richardson C.A. & Seed R. (1990). Age determination, growth rate and population structure of the horse mussel <i>Modiolus modiolus</i>. <i>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 70(2)</i>: 441-457
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Brown, R. A. (1984). Geographical variations in the reproduction of the horse mussel,<i>Modiolus modiolus</i>(Mollusca: Bivalvia). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 64(4): 751-770.
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De Bruyne, R.H. (2004)
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De Schweinitz, E. H. & Lutz, R. A. (1976). Larval development of the northern horse mussel, <i>Modiolus modiolus</i> (L.), including a comparison with the larvae of <i>Mytilus edulis</i> L. as an aid in planktonic identification. <em>The Biological Bulletin.</em> 150(3): 348-360.
10.2307/1540677
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Dinesen G.E. & Bruntse G. 2001, <i>Modiolus modiolus</i> beds, pp. 33-36 <i>In</i>: Bruntse G. & Tendal O.S. (eds), Marine biological investigations and assemblages of benthic invertebrates from the Faroe Islands. Kaldbak Marine Biological Laboratory,
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Fariñas-Franco, J.; Roberts, D. (2023). The embryonic and larval development of the long-lived, keystone mussel Modiolus modiolus: Implications for its restoration using conservation aquaculture. <em>Aquaculture.</em> 567: 739245.
10.1016/j.aquaculture.2023.739245
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Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213.
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Halanych, K. M.; Vodoti, E. T.; Sundberg, P.; Dahlgren, T. G. (2013). Phylogeography of the horse mussel <i>Modiolus modiolus</i>. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 93(7): 1857-1869.
10.1017/S0025315413000404
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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.
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Karlsson, Anna (2004) Mollusker
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Karlsson, Anna (2015-03-22 23:00:00) Mollusker
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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.
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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.