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Musculus niger
Taxonomy
Modiola nigra was named by Gray (1824) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; Western Atlantic.]. It is extant.
It was recombined as Musculus nigra by Richards (1962); it was recombined as Musculus niger by Coan et al. (2000).
It was recombined as Musculus nigra by Richards (1962); it was recombined as Musculus niger by Coan et al. (2000).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1824 | Modiola nigra Gray p. 244 figs. pl. 26, fig. 4 |
| 1962 | Musculus nigra Richards |
| 2000 | Musculus niger Coan et al. p. 169 |
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Musculus niger Gray 1824
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available