Biology:Modiolarca

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Short description: Genus of bivalves

Modiolarca
Modiolarca impacta.JPG
Modiolarca impacta
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Mytilida
Family: Mytilidae
Genus: Modiolarca
Gray, 1842
Species

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Modiolarca, is a genus of medium-sized marine bivalve molluscs in the Family Mytilidae, the mussels.

Species within the genus Modiolarca

  • Modiolarca bicolor
  • Modiolarca cummingiana
  • Modiolarca excavata
  • Modiolarca gemma
  • Modiolarca impacta (Hermann, 1782)
  • Modiolarca minuta
  • Modiolarca prisca
  • Modiolarca pusilla
  • Modiolarca subpicta
  • Modiolarca subtorta
  • Modiolarca trapezina
  • Modiolarca tumida


References

  • DiscoverLife
  • GBIF
  • Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN:0-00-216906-1

Wikidata ☰ Q6889452 entry