Musculus (Musculus) stalderi Martin 1914 (mussel)

Bivalvia - Mytilida - Crenellidae

Alternative combination: Modiolus stalderi

Full reference: B. Martin. 1914. Descriptions of new species of fossil Mollusca from the later marine Neocene of California. University of California Publications Bulletin of the Department of Geology 8(7):181-202

Belongs to Musculus (Musculus) according to E. J. Moore 1983

See also Martin 1914

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is UCMP loc1859, which is in a Pliocene coastal horizon in the Rio Dell Formation of California.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at UCMP loc. 1859

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