WoRMS taxon details
Musculus coenobitus (Vaillant, 1865)
506140 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:506140)
accepted
Species
Lanistina cuneata (A. Gould, 1861) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Modiolaria cuneata A. Gould, 1861 · unaccepted (invalid: secondary junior homonym...)
invalid: secondary junior homonym of Modiola cuneata J. Sowerby, 1818; Musculus chinensis Bernard, Cai & Morton, 1993 is a replacement name
Musculus cuneatus (Gould, 1861) · unaccepted
Mytilus (Modiolarca) coenobita Vaillant, 1865 · unaccepted (basionym)
Mytilus coenobitus Vaillant, 1865 · unaccepted
marine
(of Mytilus (Modiolarca) coenobita Vaillant, 1865) Vaillant L. (1865). Recherches sur la faune malacologique de la baie de Suez. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 13(2): 97-127, pl. 6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15133708
page(s): 115, 122. [details]
page(s): 115, 122. [details]
Type locality contained in Gulf of Suez
type locality contained in Gulf of Suez [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Musculus coenobitus (Vaillant, 1865). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=506140 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Musculus chinensis F. R. Bernard, Cai & B. Morton, 1993) Bernard, F. R.; Cai, Y.; Morton, B. (1993). Catalogue of the living marine bivalve molluscs of China. <em>Hong Kong University Press.</em> pp. i-vii, 1-146. [details]
original description (of Modiolaria cuneata A. Gould, 1861) Gould, A. A. (1861). Description of new shells collected by the United States North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 385-389 [January 1861], 401-409 [February 1861]; 8: 14-32 [March 1861], 33-40 [April 1861]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9492428
page(s): Vol. 8: 38. [details]
original description (of Mytilus (Modiolarca) coenobita Vaillant, 1865) Vaillant L. (1865). Recherches sur la faune malacologique de la baie de Suez. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 13(2): 97-127, pl. 6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15133708
page(s): 115, 122. [details]
basis of record 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) [details]
original description (of Modiolaria cuneata A. Gould, 1861) Gould, A. A. (1861). Description of new shells collected by the United States North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 385-389 [January 1861], 401-409 [February 1861]; 8: 14-32 [March 1861], 33-40 [April 1861]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9492428
page(s): Vol. 8: 38. [details]
original description (of Mytilus (Modiolarca) coenobita Vaillant, 1865) Vaillant L. (1865). Recherches sur la faune malacologique de la baie de Suez. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 13(2): 97-127, pl. 6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15133708
page(s): 115, 122. [details]
basis of record 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) [details]





To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Lanistina cuneata (A. Gould, 1861))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Musculus chinensis F. R. Bernard, Cai & B. Morton, 1993)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications) (from synonym Modiolaria cuneata A. Gould, 1861)
To Conchology (Musculus coenobitus)
To Malacopics (Musculus coenobitus (Vaillant, 1865) United Arab Emirates, Dubayy, Dubai Town, Pala...
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Musculus chinensis F. R. Bernard, Cai & B. Morton, 1993)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications) (from synonym Modiolaria cuneata A. Gould, 1861)
To Conchology (Musculus coenobitus)
To Malacopics (Musculus coenobitus (Vaillant, 1865) United Arab Emirates, Dubayy, Dubai Town, Pala...