WMSD - Worldwide mollusc species DB

Class: BIVALVIA
--- Taxon Tree: PTERIOMORPHIA [Subclass] - MYTILIDA [Order] - MYTILOIDEA [Superfamily]
------ Family: MYTILIDAE Rafinesque, 1815 (Sea)
--------- SubFamily: MODIOLINAE
------------ Genus: Modiolus J.B.P.A. Lamarck, 1799

--------------- Species: Modiolus modiolus (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - ID: 5341100075

North Sea - 135 mm

synonyms:
Mytilus curtus T. Pennant, 1777	Mytilus curvirostratus E.M. Da Costa, 1778
Modiolus curvirostrus E.M. Da Costa, 1778	Modiola gigantea S. Clessin, 1889
Modiola grandis R.A. Philippi, 1844	Modiolus modiolus ovata J.G. Jeffreys, 1864
Musculus modulus P.F. Röding, 1798	Modiola papuana J.B.P.A. Lamarck, 1801
Mytilus umbilicatus T. Pennant, 1777	Modiola vulgaris J. Fleming, 1828

Additional DB records:
NE Smith Bank In The Moray Firth - 142 mm	Doggersbank, UK - 135 mm	NE Smith Bank In The Moray Firth - 132 mm
Bristol Channel - 127 mm	NE Smith Bank In The Moray Firth - 126 mm	the Yellow Sea - 115.5 mm
Yellow Sea - 111.0 mm	Spain - 111 mm	Yellow Sea - 111 mm
Northern Europe - 100.5 mm	Yellow Sea - 97.8 mm	Spain - 95 mm
Yellow Sea - 92 mm	Denmark - 92 mm	Japan Sea - 91.3 mm
Spain - 87 mm	France - 66 mm	Spain - 57 mm
Denmark - 55 mm	Alaska, Marmot Island, Gulf of Alaska	Canada, New Brunswick, Point de Chene
Florida, Little Gasparilla Island	Grand Mulan	Maine, Frenchmans Bay
Maine, Hodgdon Island, Boothbay	Maine, SE of Egg Rock, West Penobscot Bay	Maine, York County, Perkins Cove, Ogunquit
Massachusetts, East Sandwich, Barnstable County	Massachusetts, Essex County, West Beach, Beverly Farms	Massachusetts, Folly Cove
Massachusetts, Revere Beach, Revere	Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, Boston Harbor	Mexico, West Coast
New Hampshire, Hampton Beach	Russia, Primorskiy Kray, Vostok Bay	Trinidad and Tobago, Tobago Island, Arnos Vale Bay

------------------ Sub or form: Modiolus modiolus difficilis (J.T. Kuroda & T. Habe, 1950) - ID: 5343350608

Alaska - 104,6 mm

synonyms:

Modiolus difficilis J.T. Kuroda & T. Habe, 1950