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Modiolus (Modiolus) sacculifer

Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Volsella sacculifer Berry p. 407 figs. pl. 28, figs. 1, 2
1972Modiolus sacculifer Hertlein and Grant p. 167
1983Modiolus (Modiolus) sacculifer Moore pp. A77 - A78 figs. Plate 21, figure 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
MytilomorphiFerussac 1822
orderMytilida(Rafinesque 1815)
superfamilyMytiloideaRafinesque 1815
familyMytilidaeRafinesque 1815
genusModiolus(Lamarck 1801)
subgenusModiolusLamarck 1799
speciessacculifer(Berry 1953)

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