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Brachidontes Swainson, 1840

138215  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138215)

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Genus
Austromytilus Laseron, 1956 · unaccepted (synonym)
Brachidontes (Hormomya) Mörch, 1853 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Brachiodontes · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling)
Brachydontes [sic] · unaccepted (misspelling by Gray, 1847)
Brachyodon Jukes-Browne, 1905 · unaccepted > unavailable name
Brachyodontes Herrmannsen, 1846 · unaccepted > unjustified emendation
Dentimodiolus Iredale, 1939 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Hormomya Mörch, 1853 · unaccepted (synonym)
Modiola (Brachydontes) [sic] · unaccepted > superseded rank (misspelling)
Modiolus (Brachydontes) Swainson, 1840 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Mytilus (Brachidontes) Swainson, 1840 · unaccepted (original rank)
Mytilus (Hormomya) Mörch, 1853 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Scolimytilus Olsson, 1961 · unaccepted (synonym)

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  1. Species Brachidontes adamsianus (Dunker, 1857)
  2. Species Brachidontes aequatorialis (Olsson, 1961)
  3. Species Brachidontes ambiguus (Deshayes, 1858) †
  4. Species Brachidontes armoricensis (Cossmann, 1905) †
  5. Species Brachidontes biochii (Deshayes, 1866) †
  6. Species Brachidontes catalaunensis (Cossmann, 1896) †
  7. Species Brachidontes compsus (Cossmann, 1892) †
  8. Species Brachidontes crebristriatus (Conrad, 1837)
  9. Species Brachidontes crenella (Deshayes, 1858) †
  10. Species Brachidontes darwinianus (d'Orbigny, 1842)
  11. Species Brachidontes domingensis (Lamarck, 1819)
  12. Species Brachidontes dunkeri M. Huber, 2015
  13. Species Brachidontes dutemplei (Deshayes, 1858) †
  14. Species Brachidontes erosus (Lamarck, 1819)
  15. Species Brachidontes esmeraldensis (Olsson, 1961)
  16. Species Brachidontes exustus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  17. Species Brachidontes granulatus (Hanley, 1843)
  18. Species Brachidontes houstonius Bartsch & Rehder, 1939
  19. Species Brachidontes jansseni Le Renard, 1994 †
  20. Species Brachidontes levesauei (Deshayes, 1858) †
  21. Species Brachidontes lineatus (J. De C. Sowerby, 1836) †
  22. Species Brachidontes linguatulis (Tate, 1887) †
  23. Species Brachidontes marginatus (Eichwald, 1830) †
  24. Species Brachidontes modiolus (Linnaeus, 1767)
  25. Species Brachidontes mooraboolensis (Pritchard, 1903) †
  26. Species Brachidontes mutabilis (A. Gould, 1861)
  27. Species Brachidontes niger (Gmelin, 1791)
  28. Species Brachidontes ocrophaius (Cossmann, 1887) †
  29. Species Brachidontes pharaonis (P. Fischer, 1870)
  30. Species Brachidontes pictinatus (Lamarck, 1805) †
  31. Species Brachidontes playasensis (Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935)
  32. Species Brachidontes puniceus (Gmelin, 1791)
  33. Species Brachidontes puntarenensis (Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932)
  34. Species Brachidontes rigaulti (Deshayes, 1858) †
  35. Species Brachidontes rodriguezii (d'Orbigny, 1842)
  36. Species Brachidontes rostratus (Dunker, 1857)
  37. Species Brachidontes sandalius Stilwell, 2000 †
  38. Species Brachidontes sculptus (Iredale, 1939)
  39. Species Brachidontes semilaevis (Menke, 1848)
  40. Species Brachidontes sootryeni (Stilwell & Zinsmeister, 1992) †
  41. Species Brachidontes suberosa (Singleton, 1941) †
  42. Species Brachidontes subramosus (Hanley, 1843)
  43. Species Brachidontes toechophora (O. Boettger, 1883) †
  44. Species Brachidontes undulatus (Dunker, 1857)
  45. Species Brachidontes ustulatus (Lamarck, 1819)
  46. Species Brachidontes variabilis (Krauss, 1848)
  47. Species Brachidontes virgiliae (Barnard, 1964)
  48. Species Brachidontes willetsi (Marwick, 1928) †
  49. Subgenus Brachidontes (Hormomya) Mörch, 1853 accepted as Brachidontes Swainson, 1840 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Species Brachidontes (Hormomya) armoricensis (Cossmann, 1905) † accepted as Brachidontes armoricensis (Cossmann, 1905) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    2. Species Brachidontes (Hormomya) biochii (Deshayes, 1866) † accepted as Brachidontes biochii (Deshayes, 1866) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    3. Species Brachidontes (Hormomya) catalaunensis (Cossmann, 1896) † accepted as Brachidontes catalaunensis (Cossmann, 1896) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    4. Species Brachidontes (Hormomya) dutemplei (Deshayes, 1858) † accepted as Brachidontes dutemplei (Deshayes, 1858) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    5. Species Brachidontes (Hormomya) karachiensis Melvill & Standen, 1907 accepted as Brachidontes pharaonis (P. Fischer, 1870) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    6. Species Brachidontes (Hormomya) levesauei (Deshayes, 1858) † accepted as Brachidontes levesauei (Deshayes, 1858) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    7. Species Brachidontes (Hormomya) rigaulti (Deshayes, 1858) † accepted as Brachidontes rigaulti (Deshayes, 1858) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  50. Species Brachidontes arabicus Jousseaume, 1919 accepted as Brachidontes pharaonis (P. Fischer, 1870) (unaccepted > unavailable name, established in synonymy)
  51. Species Brachidontes arcuatulus (Hanley, 1844) accepted as Arcuatula arcuatula (Hanley, 1844) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  52. Species Brachidontes atratus (Lischke, 1871) accepted as Vignadula atrata (Lischke, 1871) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  53. Species Brachidontes australis (E. von Martens, 1879) accepted as Gregariella australis (E. von Martens, 1879) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  54. Species Brachidontes blakeanus (Melvill & Standen, 1914) accepted as Philobrya blakeana (Melvill & Standen, 1914)
  55. Species Brachidontes citrinus (Röding, 1798) accepted as Brachidontes modiolus (Linnaeus, 1767)
  56. Species Brachidontes demissus (Dillwyn, 1817) accepted as Geukensia demissa (Dillwyn, 1817)
  57. Species Brachidontes evansi (E. A. Smith, 1903) accepted as Parabrachidontes leucostictus (E. von Martens, 1897) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  58. Species Brachidontes granolirata [sic] accepted as Brachidontes granoliratus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1909) accepted as Byssogerdius striatulus (Hanley, 1843) (incorrect gender ending)
  59. Species Brachidontes granoliratus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1909) accepted as Byssogerdius striatulus (Hanley, 1843)
  60. Species Brachidontes japonicus (Dunker, 1857) accepted as Arcuatula japonica (Dunker, 1857)
  61. Species Brachidontes maritimus (Pilsbry, 1921) accepted as Brachidontes crebristriatus (Conrad, 1837)
  62. Species Brachidontes multiformis (P. P. Carpenter, 1857) accepted as Brachidontes semilaevis (Menke, 1848)
  63. Species Brachidontes pseudorecurvus Nowell-Usticke, 1969 accepted as Brachidontes modiolus (Linnaeus, 1767)
  64. Species Brachidontes purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819) accepted as Perumytilus purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819)
  65. Species Brachidontes recurvus (Rafinesque, 1820) accepted as Ischadium recurvum (Rafinesque, 1820) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  66. Species Brachidontes rufolineatus E. A. Smith, 1911 accepted as Septifer rufolineatus (E. A. Smith, 1911) (original combination)
  67. Species Brachidontes semistriatus (Krauss, 1848) accepted as Brachidontes variabilis (Krauss, 1848)
  68. Species Brachidontes senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842) accepted as Arcuatula senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842) (superseded combination)
  69. Species Brachidontes setiger (Dunker, 1857) sensu Kuroda, 1932 accepted as Byssogerdius subsulcatus (Dunker, 1857) (misapplication)
  70. Species Brachidontes solisianus (d'Orbigny, 1842) accepted as Mytilaster solisianus (d'Orbigny, 1842)
  71. Species Brachidontes striatulus (Hanley, 1843) accepted as Byssogerdius striatulus (Hanley, 1843)
  72. Species Brachidontes subsulcatus (Dunker, 1857) accepted as Byssogerdius subsulcatus (Dunker, 1857)
  73. Species Brachidontes tenuistriatus (Dunker, 1853) accepted as Brachidontes dunkeri M. Huber, 2015
  74. Species Brachidontes sinensis Z.-W. Gu & J.-S. Yu, 1976 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  75. Species Brachidontes songliaoensis Z.-W. Gu & J.-S. Yu, 1976 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Mytilus (Brachidontes) Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 384 [details]   
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Brachidontes Swainson, 1840. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138215 on 2024-03-29
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original description  (of Brachyodontes Herrmannsen, 1846) Herrmannsen, A. N. (1846-1852). Indicis Generum Malacozoorum primordia. Fischer, Cassel. Vol. 1: i-xxviii, 1-637 pp. [i-xxviii + 1-104: 1 Sep 1846; 105-232: 1 Dec 1846; 233-360: 1 Mar 1847; 361-488: 18 Apr 1847; 489-616: 25 May 1847; 617-637: 17 Jul 1847]; 2: 1-717, xxix-xlii pp. [1-104: 17 Jul 1847; 105-232: 8 Sep 1847; 233-352: 7 Dec 1847; 353-492: 18 Feb 1848; 493-612: Feb 1849; 613-717 + xxix-xliii: Mar 1849]; Supplementa et corrigenda: i-v, 1-140 pp. [Dec 1852]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10695423
page(s): 1: 121 [details]   

original description  (of Dentimodiolus Iredale, 1939) Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. <em>Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929.</em> 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49513635
page(s): 414 [details]   

original description  (of Austromytilus Laseron, 1956) Laseron, C. F. (1956). New South Wales Mussels-a taxonomic review of the family Mytilidae from the Peronian Zoogeographical Province. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 12 (3): 263-283., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38913186
page(s): 265 [details]   

original description  (of Scolimytilus (Aeidimytilus) Olsson, 1961) Olsson, A. A. (1961). Mollusks of the tropical eastern Pacific, particularly from the southern half of the Panamic-Pacific faunal province (Panama to Peru). Panamic-Pacific Pelecypoda. Paleontological Research Institution, Ithaca. 574 pp, 86 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29909
page(s): 120 [details]   

original description  (of Scolimytilus Olsson, 1961) Olsson, A. A. (1961). Mollusks of the tropical eastern Pacific, particularly from the southern half of the Panamic-Pacific faunal province (Panama to Peru). Panamic-Pacific Pelecypoda. Paleontological Research Institution, Ithaca. 574 pp, 86 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29909 [details]   

original description  (of Mytilus (Brachidontes) Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 384 [details]   

original description  (of Scolimytilus (Scolimytilus) Olsson, 1961) Olsson, A. A. (1961). Mollusks of the tropical eastern Pacific, particularly from the southern half of the Panamic-Pacific faunal province (Panama to Peru). Panamic-Pacific Pelecypoda. Paleontological Research Institution, Ithaca. 574 pp, 86 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29909 [details]   

original description  (of Brachyodon Jukes-Browne, 1905) Jukes-Browne, A. J. (1905). A review of the genera of the family Mytilidae. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 6(4): 211-224., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15176342
page(s): 222 [details]   

original description  (of Mytilus (Hormomya) Mörch, 1853) Mörch, O. A. L. (1852-1853). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora</i>, 170 pp. [1852]; <i>Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata</i>, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12921
page(s): 2: 53 [details]   

context source (PeRMS) Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]   

basis of record Valentich-Scott P., Coan E.V. & Zelaya D. (2020). <i>Bivalve seashells of western South America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Punta Aguja, Peru to Isla Chiloé, Chile</i>. vii + 593 pp. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History.
page(s): 103 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]   
 
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