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Taxonomy
Mytilus exustus was named by Linnaeus (1758) [DISTRIBUTION: North Carolina-West Indies (Recent); South Carolina-Florida (Pleistocene).]. It is extant.
It was recombined as Brachidontes (Brachidontes) exustus by DuBar (1958); it was recombined as Brachidontes exustus by Olsson (1953), Richards (1962), Richards et al. (1969) and Rosenberg (2005).
It was recombined as Brachidontes (Brachidontes) exustus by DuBar (1958); it was recombined as Brachidontes exustus by Olsson (1953), Richards (1962), Richards et al. (1969) and Rosenberg (2005).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1758 | Mytilus exustus Linnaeus p. 705 |
| 1953 | Brachidontes exustus Olsson p. 62 |
| 1958 | Brachidontes (Brachidontes) exustus DuBar p. 162 |
| 1962 | Brachidontes exustus Richards p. 56 |
| 1969 | Brachidontes exustus Richards et al. p. 4 |
| 2005 | Brachidontes exustus Rosenberg |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Brachidontes exustus Linnaeus 1758
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available