MolluscaBase - Mytilus retusus var. acrocyrta Locard, 1889

MolluscaBase name details

Mytilus retusus var. acrocyrta Locard, 1889

AphiaID

752528 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:752528)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Mytilus edulis Linnaeus, 1758

Rank

Variety

Parent

Mytilus retusus Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Mytilus edulis Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Mytilus retusus var. acrocyrta Locard, 1889

Environment

marine

Original description

Locard, A. (1889). Révision des espèces françaises appartenant au genre Mytilus. Bulletin de la Société Malacologique de France. 6: 83-164, pls 3-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12243531
page(s): 132 [details]

Descriptive notes

Nomenclature based on cultured specimens from Loire-Inférieure, France; infrasubspecific

Nomenclature based on cultured specimens from Loire-Inférieure, France; infrasubspecific [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Mytilus retusus var. acrocyrta Locard, 1889. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=752528 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-02-13 08:52:48Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2022-12-22 22:35:57Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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original description Locard, A. (1889). Révision des espèces françaises appartenant au genre Mytilus. Bulletin de la Société Malacologique de France. 6: 83-164, pls 3-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12243531
page(s): 132 [details]

From editor or global species database

Nomenclature based on cultured specimens from Loire-Inférieure, France; infrasubspecific [details]

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