WoRMS name details
Modiola americana Leach, 1815
541023 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:541023)
unaccepted
Species
Modiola [sic] accepted as Modiolus Lamarck, 1799
marine
Leach, W. E. (1815). The Zoological Miscellany; Being Descriptions of New, or Interesting Animals. <em>R.P. Nodder, London.</em> 2: 1-154, pls. 61-120., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28685302
page(s): vol. 2 p. 32-33, pl. 72 fig. 1 [details]
page(s): vol. 2 p. 32-33, pl. 72 fig. 1 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Modiola americana Leach, 1815. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=541023 on 2025-03-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Leach, W. E. (1815). The Zoological Miscellany; Being Descriptions of New, or Interesting Animals. <em>R.P. Nodder, London.</em> 2: 1-154, pls. 61-120., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28685302
page(s): vol. 2 p. 32-33, pl. 72 fig. 1 [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): vol. 2 p. 32-33, pl. 72 fig. 1 [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]