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Mytilus variabilis Krauss, 1848

215812 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215812)

 unaccepted (original combination: declared nomen protectum by Cosel et al. (2014))
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Krauss, F. (1848) Die Südafrikanischen Mollusken. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Mollusken des Kap- und Natallandes und zur Geographischen Verbreitung derselben mit Beschreibung und Abbildung der neuen Arten. Ebner and Seubert, Stuttgart, 140 pp., 6 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13801704
page(s): 25-26, pl. 2 fig. 5 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mytilus variabilis Krauss, 1848. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215812 on 2026-08-04
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Mytilus variabilis Krauss, 1848. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215812 on 2026-08-04
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2001-12-08 16:06:46Z
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2002-08-02 17:06:59Z
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2010-11-18 14:08:23Z
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2010-11-19 08:53:28Z
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2012-03-08 21:04:46Z
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2014-03-04 16:00:58Z
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2016-01-29 20:24:10Z
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2019-08-28 16:03:03Z
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original description Krauss, F. (1848) Die Südafrikanischen Mollusken. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Mollusken des Kap- und Natallandes und zur Geographischen Verbreitung derselben mit Beschreibung und Abbildung der neuen Arten. Ebner and Seubert, Stuttgart, 140 pp., 6 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13801704
page(s): 25-26, pl. 2 fig. 5 [details] 

basis of record Dautzenberg P. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises. [Contribution to the study of the fauna of Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Fauna of the French colonies.]. <em>Société d'Editions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales.</em> 3(4): 321-636, pls 4-7. Paris. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

status source Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S.; Poutiers, J. M. (2014). Nomenclatural notes on some European and West African marine bivalve species. <em>Iberus.</em> 32 (1): 65-85., available online at https://zenodo.org/record/4583602
page(s): 68-69 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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