WoRMS name details

Modiola taprobanensis Preston, 1915

541178  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:541178)

uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
brackish, terrestrial
Preston, H.B. (1915). Descriptions of a new <i>Modiola</i> from Ceylon and of a new <i>Tellina</i> from New Caledonia. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 8, 16: 84., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22131181
page(s): 84, textfig. [details]   
Type locality contained in Ceylon  
type locality contained in Ceylon [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Modiola taprobanensis Preston, 1915. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=541178 on 2024-03-29
Date
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2010-11-10 15:53:17Z
created
2010-11-10 16:07:33Z
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2021-05-10 20:31:33Z
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original description Preston, H.B. (1915). Descriptions of a new <i>Modiola</i> from Ceylon and of a new <i>Tellina</i> from New Caledonia. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 8, 16: 84., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22131181
page(s): 84, textfig. [details]   

additional source 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)
note: treated as synonym of Brachidontes striatulus [details]   

status source Tan, K.-S., Tan, S. H.-N., Sanpanich, K., Duangdee, T. & Ambarwati, R. (2021). Taxonomic re-description and relationships of two mat-forming mussels from the Indo-Pacific region, with a proposed new genus. <em>Phuket Marine Biological Research Center Bulletin.</em> 78: 77-115.
page(s): 95-96, figs 6I-J [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality