MolluscaBase taxon details
Modiolus gubernaculum (Dunker, 1857)
506107 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:506107)
accepted
Species
Modiola zebra Preston, 1908 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Volsella gubernaculum Dunker, 1857 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Volsella gubernaculum Dunker, 1857) Dunker, W. (1857). Mytilacea nova collectione Cumingianae. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 24 (1856): 358-366. [published 8 May 1857]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860918
page(s): 361 [details]
page(s): 361 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Modiolus gubernaculum (Dunker, 1857). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=506107 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Modiola zebra Preston, 1908) Preston, H. B. (1908). Descriptions of new species of land, marine and freshwater shells from the Andaman Islands. <em>Records of the Indian Museum.</em> 2(2): 187-210, pls 14-17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35163982
page(s): 204, pl. 14, fig. 17 [details]
original description (of Volsella gubernaculum Dunker, 1857) Dunker, W. (1857). Mytilacea nova collectione Cumingianae. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 24 (1856): 358-366. [published 8 May 1857]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860918
page(s): 361 [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]
page(s): 204, pl. 14, fig. 17 [details]
original description (of Volsella gubernaculum Dunker, 1857) Dunker, W. (1857). Mytilacea nova collectione Cumingianae. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 24 (1856): 358-366. [published 8 May 1857]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860918
page(s): 361 [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]
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