WoRMS taxon details
Xenostrobus inconstans (Dunker, 1856)
744581 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:744581)
accepted
Species
Limnoperna inconstans (Dunker, 1856) · unaccepted
Modiola albicosta var. nebulosa Tenison Woods, 1877 · unaccepted
Modiola angasi Clessin, 1889 · unaccepted
Modiola nebulosa Tenison Woods, 1877 · unaccepted
Modiola semivestita Dunker, 1871 · unaccepted
Volsella inconstans Dunker, 1857 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
marine
(of Volsella inconstans 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): 363 [details]
page(s): 363 [details]
Type locality contained in Southeast Australian Shelf
type locality contained in Southeast Australian Shelf [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Xenostrobus inconstans (Dunker, 1856). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=744581 on 2025-05-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Modiola angasi Clessin, 1889) Clessin, S. (1886-1890). Die Familie der Mytilidae. In: Küster, H. K. & Clessin, S. <i>Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz</i>, ed. 2. 8(2) [Achter Band, dritte Abtheilung]: 13-170, pls 7-36. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg. [publication dates: 13-28, pls 7-12 [1886], 29-124, pls 13-32 [1887], 125-132, pls 33-34 [1888]; 133-156, pls 35-36 [1889]; 157-170 [1890]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34263343 [details]
original description (of Modiola semivestita Dunker, 1871) Dunker, W. (1871). Mollusca nova Musei Godeffroy Hamburgensis. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 18: 150-175., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35502856
page(s): 173 [details]
original description (of Volsella inconstans 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): 363 [details]
original description (of Modiola albicosta var. nebulosa Tenison Woods, 1877) Tenison Woods, J. E. (1877). On some new Tasmanian marine shells. (Second series). <em>Papers and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of Tasmania.</em> 1876: 131-159., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12289352
page(s): 158 [details]
basis of record Colgan D.J. & da Costa P. (2013) Invasive and non-invasive lineages in <i>Xenostrobus</i> (Bivalvia: Mytilidae). <i>Molluscan Research</i> 33(4): 272-280., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2013.826574 [details]
original description (of Modiola semivestita Dunker, 1871) Dunker, W. (1871). Mollusca nova Musei Godeffroy Hamburgensis. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 18: 150-175., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35502856
page(s): 173 [details]
original description (of Volsella inconstans 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): 363 [details]
original description (of Modiola albicosta var. nebulosa Tenison Woods, 1877) Tenison Woods, J. E. (1877). On some new Tasmanian marine shells. (Second series). <em>Papers and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of Tasmania.</em> 1876: 131-159., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12289352
page(s): 158 [details]
basis of record Colgan D.J. & da Costa P. (2013) Invasive and non-invasive lineages in <i>Xenostrobus</i> (Bivalvia: Mytilidae). <i>Molluscan Research</i> 33(4): 272-280., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2013.826574 [details]





To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) (from synonym Limnoperna inconstans (Dunker, 1856))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Conchology (Xenostrobus inconstans)
To Conchology (Xenostrobus inconstans)
To Conchology (Xenostrobus inconstans)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Xenostrobus inconstans)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Limnoperna inconstans (Dunker, 1856))
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Volsella inconstans Dunker, 1857)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To Malacopics (Xenostrobus inconstans (Dunker,1856) Australia, South Australia, Yorke Peninsula, E...
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Conchology (Xenostrobus inconstans)
To Conchology (Xenostrobus inconstans)
To Conchology (Xenostrobus inconstans)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Xenostrobus inconstans)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Limnoperna inconstans (Dunker, 1856))
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Volsella inconstans Dunker, 1857)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To Malacopics (Xenostrobus inconstans (Dunker,1856) Australia, South Australia, Yorke Peninsula, E...