WoRMS name details
Modiolarca Gray, 1842
138221 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138221)
unaccepted
Musculus (Modiolarca) Gray, 1842 represented as Musculus Röding, 1798
Genus
Mytilus impactus Hermann, 1782 accepted as Musculus impactus (Hermann, 1782) (type by subsequent monotypy)
Species Modiolarca acrobeles Suter, 1913 accepted as Kidderia acrobeles (Suter, 1913)
Species Modiolarca bennetti Preston, 1913 accepted as Gaimardia mesembrina (Melvill & Standen, 1907)
Species Modiolarca bicolor E. von Martens, 1885 accepted as Kidderia bicolor (E. von Martens, 1885)
Species Modiolarca bicolor E. A. Smith, 1898 accepted as Kidderia subquadrata (Pelseneer, 1903) accepted as Mysella subquadrata (Pelseneer, 1903) (invalid: junior primary homonym of Modiolarca bicolor E. von Martens, 1885)
Species Modiolarca crassa Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca exilis H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864 accepted as Gaimardia adamsiorum Osorio & Arnaud, 1984 (junior secondary homonym of Gaimardia exilis (Philippi, 1858); Gaimardia adamsiorum is a replacement name)
Species Modiolarca faba Pfeffer [in Martens & Pfeffer], 1886 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca fuegiensis Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca gemma J. E. Cooper & Preston, 1910 accepted as Gaimardia mesembrina (Melvill & Standen, 1907) (junior synonym)
Species Modiolarca hahni Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca impacta (Hermann, 1782) accepted as Musculus impactus (Hermann, 1782)
Species Modiolarca kerguelensis E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Gaimardia kerguelensis (E. A. Smith, 1885)
Species Modiolarca lecannellieri Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca lephayi Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca mesembrina Melvill & Standen, 1907 accepted as Gaimardia mesembrina (Melvill & Standen, 1907)
Species Modiolarca minutissima Iredale, 1908 accepted as Gaimardia minutissima (Iredale, 1908)
Species Modiolarca nigromarginata Pfeffer [in Martens & Pfeffer], 1886 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca picturata J. E. Cooper & Preston, 1910 accepted as Gaimardia mesembrina (Melvill & Standen, 1907) (junior synonym)
Species Modiolarca pusilla Hedley, 1916 accepted as Kidderia bicolor (E. von Martens, 1885)
Species Modiolarca sauvineti Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca savatieri Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca smithi Suter, 1913 accepted as Kidderia subquadrata (Pelseneer, 1903) accepted as Mysella subquadrata (Pelseneer, 1903)
Species Modiolarca subpicta (Cantraine, 1835) accepted as Musculus subpictus (Cantraine, 1835)
Species Modiolarca subquadrata Pfeffer [in Martens & Pfeffer], 1886 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca subtorta Dunker, 1857 accepted as Fluviolanatus subtortus (Dunker, 1857)
Species Modiolarca tasmanica Beddome, 1883 accepted as Gaimardia tasmanica (Beddome, 1883)
Species Modiolarca tumida (Hanley, 1843) accepted as Musculus subpictus (Cantraine, 1835)
Species Modiolarca pusio H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Modiolarca bennetti Preston, 1913 accepted as Gaimardia mesembrina (Melvill & Standen, 1907)
Species Modiolarca bicolor E. von Martens, 1885 accepted as Kidderia bicolor (E. von Martens, 1885)
Species Modiolarca bicolor E. A. Smith, 1898 accepted as Kidderia subquadrata (Pelseneer, 1903) accepted as Mysella subquadrata (Pelseneer, 1903) (invalid: junior primary homonym of Modiolarca bicolor E. von Martens, 1885)
Species Modiolarca crassa Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca exilis H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864 accepted as Gaimardia adamsiorum Osorio & Arnaud, 1984 (junior secondary homonym of Gaimardia exilis (Philippi, 1858); Gaimardia adamsiorum is a replacement name)
Species Modiolarca faba Pfeffer [in Martens & Pfeffer], 1886 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca fuegiensis Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca gemma J. E. Cooper & Preston, 1910 accepted as Gaimardia mesembrina (Melvill & Standen, 1907) (junior synonym)
Species Modiolarca hahni Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca impacta (Hermann, 1782) accepted as Musculus impactus (Hermann, 1782)
Species Modiolarca kerguelensis E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Gaimardia kerguelensis (E. A. Smith, 1885)
Species Modiolarca lecannellieri Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca lephayi Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca mesembrina Melvill & Standen, 1907 accepted as Gaimardia mesembrina (Melvill & Standen, 1907)
Species Modiolarca minutissima Iredale, 1908 accepted as Gaimardia minutissima (Iredale, 1908)
Species Modiolarca nigromarginata Pfeffer [in Martens & Pfeffer], 1886 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca picturata J. E. Cooper & Preston, 1910 accepted as Gaimardia mesembrina (Melvill & Standen, 1907) (junior synonym)
Species Modiolarca pusilla Hedley, 1916 accepted as Kidderia bicolor (E. von Martens, 1885)
Species Modiolarca sauvineti Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca savatieri Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca smithi Suter, 1913 accepted as Kidderia subquadrata (Pelseneer, 1903) accepted as Mysella subquadrata (Pelseneer, 1903)
Species Modiolarca subpicta (Cantraine, 1835) accepted as Musculus subpictus (Cantraine, 1835)
Species Modiolarca subquadrata Pfeffer [in Martens & Pfeffer], 1886 accepted as Gaimardia trapesina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Modiolarca subtorta Dunker, 1857 accepted as Fluviolanatus subtortus (Dunker, 1857)
Species Modiolarca tasmanica Beddome, 1883 accepted as Gaimardia tasmanica (Beddome, 1883)
Species Modiolarca tumida (Hanley, 1843) accepted as Musculus subpictus (Cantraine, 1835)
Species Modiolarca pusio H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine
Gray, J. E. (1842). Molluscs. Pp. 48-92, in: <i>Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum</i>, edition 44. British Museum. London. iv + 308 p. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55295773
page(s): 92 [details]
page(s): 92 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Modiolarca Gray, 1842. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138221 on 2022-05-20
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original description
Gray, J. E. (1842). Molluscs. Pp. 48-92, in: <i>Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum</i>, edition 44. British Museum. London. iv + 308 p. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55295773
page(s): 92 [details]
basis of record 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., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Huber M. (2015). <i>Compendium of Bivalves</i> 2. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 907 pp. [details]
additional source 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: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
subsequent type designation Gray, J. E. (1843). Fauna of New Zealand. <i>In</i>: Dieffenbach, E. Travels in New Zealand. vol. 2: 30-138, London.
page(s): 259; note: subsequent monotypy [details]
page(s): 92 [details]
basis of record 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., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Huber M. (2015). <i>Compendium of Bivalves</i> 2. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 907 pp. [details]
additional source 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: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
subsequent type designation Gray, J. E. (1843). Fauna of New Zealand. <i>In</i>: Dieffenbach, E. Travels in New Zealand. vol. 2: 30-138, London.
page(s): 259; note: subsequent monotypy [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
