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Subfamily MODIOLINAE G. Termier & H. Termier, 1950


Compiler and date details

December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia

  • Modiolinae G. Termier & H. Termier, 1950.
  • Jolyidae Bourguignat, 1880.

 

Excluded Taxa

Misidentifications

Mytilidae: Modiolus (Modiolus) elegans (Gray, 1828) — Hedley, C. 1916. A preliminary index of the Mollusca of Western Australia. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 1: 152-226 [159] (misidentification; identity of species uncertain); Huber, M. 2010. 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. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (west African species)

Mytilidae: Modiolus (Modiolus) hanleyi Dunker, 1882 [=Modiola hanleyi Dunker, 1882; now accepted as Modiolatus hanleyi (Dunker, 1882)] — Huber, M. 2010. 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. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (restricted to Japan; Australian records referred to Modiolatus nitidus (Reeve, 1857))

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
22-Aug-2023 BIVALVIA 22-Aug-2023 MOVED Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
23-Apr-2018 BIVALVIA 23-Apr-2018 MODIFIED Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
23-Oct-2014 BIVALVIA 22-Aug-2023 MODIFIED ABRS
22-Sep-2010 ADDED