WoRMS name details
Mytilus algosus Gould, 1850
541464 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:541464)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine
Gould, A. A. (1850). [descriptions of new species of shells from the United States Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 151-156, 169–172, 214-218, 252–256, 275–278, 292–296, 309–312, 343–348., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870453
page(s): 344 [details]
page(s): 344 [details]
Note 'South Seas'
Type locality 'South Seas' [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mytilus algosus Gould, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=541464 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Gould, A. A. (1850). [descriptions of new species of shells from the United States Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 151-156, 169–172, 214-218, 252–256, 275–278, 292–296, 309–312, 343–348., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870453
page(s): 344 [details]
page(s): 344 [details]
Other
additional source
Gould, A. A. (1852). Mollusca and shells. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes. Boston.</em> 12: 1-510; atlas 1856: 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10991152
page(s): pl. 41 figs 566-566a [details]
page(s): pl. 41 figs 566-566a [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality 'South Seas' [details]