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Musculus (Musculus) discors (Linnaeus, 1767)
1702294 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1702294)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Musculus (Musculus) Röding, 1798 represented as Musculus Röding, 1798
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Mytilus discors Linnaeus, 1767) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details] 
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(of Mytilus discors Linnaeus, 1767) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]
basis of record Lutaenko K.A. (2003). Находка Mytilus koreanus Ockelmann, 1983 (Bivalvia, Mytilidae) в российских водах Японского моря [= First record of Musculus koreanus Ockelmann, 1983 (Bivalvia, Mytilidae) in Russian waters of the Sea of Japan]. <em>Ruthenica, Russian Malacological Journal.</em> 13(2): 157-162.
page(s): 159 [details]
additional source Scarlato, O. A. (1960). Двустворчатые моллюски дальневосточных морей СССР (отряд Dysodonta) [= The bivalves of the far-eastern seas of the USSR (order Dysodonta)]. <em>Akademiia Nauk SSSR, Zoologicheskii Institut, Opredeliteli po Faune SSSR.</em> 71: 150 p., 17 pls.
page(s): 82, pl. 3, fig. 3 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Lutaenko K.A. (2003). Находка Mytilus koreanus Ockelmann, 1983 (Bivalvia, Mytilidae) в российских водах Японского моря [= First record of Musculus koreanus Ockelmann, 1983 (Bivalvia, Mytilidae) in Russian waters of the Sea of Japan]. <em>Ruthenica, Russian Malacological Journal.</em> 13(2): 157-162.
page(s): 159 [details]
additional source Scarlato, O. A. (1960). Двустворчатые моллюски дальневосточных морей СССР (отряд Dysodonta) [= The bivalves of the far-eastern seas of the USSR (order Dysodonta)]. <em>Akademiia Nauk SSSR, Zoologicheskii Institut, Opredeliteli po Faune SSSR.</em> 71: 150 p., 17 pls.
page(s): 82, pl. 3, fig. 3 [details] Available for editors
[request]