(ofMytilus modiolus Linnaeus, 1758)Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online athttps://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 page(s): 706 [details] Available for editors
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Modiolus modiolus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards) Belgian Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140467 on 2025-05-31
VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards). Belgian Register of Marine Species. Modiolus modiolus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140467 on 2025-05-31
original description(ofMytilus modiolus Linnaeus, 1758)Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online athttps://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 page(s): 706 [details] Available for editors
context source (HKRMS)Cheung, P. S. C. (1991). An intertidal survey Cape d' Aguilar, Hong Kong with special reference to the ecology of high-zoned rock pools. Mphil thesis. The University of Hong Kong.[details]
context source (Schelde)Janssen, C.R.; Ghekiere, A.; Verslycke, T.; Vincx, M.; Fockedey, N.; Rappé, K.; De Brabander, H.; Noppe, H.; Roose, P.; Monteyne, E.; Vethaak, D.; Mees, J.; Deneudt, K. (2007). Endocrine disruption in the Scheldt estuary distribution, exposure and effects (ENDIS-RISKS). Final report. Belgian Science Policy: Brussels. 106 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (BeRMS 2020)Bio-environmental research group; Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries research (ILVO), Belgium; (2016): Macrobenthos monitoring in function of aggregate extraction activities in the Belgian part of the North Sea.[details]
basis of recordGofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online athttp://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf[details]
additional sourceAnwar N.A., Richardson C.A. & Seed R. (1990). Age determination, growth rate and population structure of the horse mussel Modiolus modiolus. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 70(2): 441-457[details]
additional sourceHuber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional sourceDinesen G.E. & Bruntse G. 2001, Modiolus modiolus beds, pp. 33-36 In: Bruntse G. & Tendal O.S. (eds), Marine biological investigations and assemblages of benthic invertebrates from the Faroe Islands. Kaldbak Marine Biological Laboratory,, available online athttp://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/217810.pdf?[details]
additional sourceHalanych, K. M.; Vodoti, E. T.; Sundberg, P.; Dahlgren, T. G. (2013). Phylogeography of the horse mussel Modiolus modiolus. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 93(7): 1857-1869., available online athttps://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315413000404[details] Available for editors
additional sourceDe Schweinitz, E. H. & Lutz, R. A. (1976). Larval development of the northern horse mussel, Modiolus modiolus (L.), including a comparison with the larvae of Mytilus edulis L. as an aid in planktonic identification. The Biological Bulletin. 150(3): 348-360., available online athttps://doi.org/10.2307/1540677[details] Available for editors
additional sourceBrown, R. A. (1984). Geographical variations in the reproduction of the horse mussel,Modiolus modiolus(Mollusca: Bivalvia). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 64(4): 751-770., available online athttps://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400047214[details] Available for editors
additional sourceFariñas-Franco, J.; Roberts, D. (2023). The embryonic and larval development of the long-lived, keystone mussel Modiolus modiolus: Implications for its restoration using conservation aquaculture. Aquaculture. 567: 739245., available online athttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2023.739245[details]
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