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Bivalvia | Mytilida | Mytiloidea | Modiolidae | Xenostrobus

species Xenostrobus pulex (Lamarck, 1819): synonymy

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Synonymy

Modiola pulex Lamarck, 1819

Lamarck, 1819. Hist. Natur. Anim. sans Vert. 6: ??.

Xenostrobus pulex — Kimura et al. (1999)
Limnoperna pulex — Beu (2006), Huber (2010), WoRMS (2011)

Modiolus nitens Menke, 1848

Menke, 1848. unknown publication: ??.

Limnoperna pulex — WoRMS (2011)

Mytilus ater Dunker & Zelebor, 1866

Dunker & Zelebor, 1866. unknown publication: ??.

Limnoperna pulex — WoRMS (2011)

Mytilus crassus Tenison-Woods, 1878

Tenison-Woods, 1878. Pap. Proc. R. Soc. Tasm. 1877: 55.

Limnoperna pulex — WoRMS (2011)

Modiolus neozelanicus Iredale, 1915

Iredale, 1915. unknown publication: ??.

Limnoperna pulex — WoRMS (2011)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Xenostrobus pulex — Kimura et al. (1999)
Limnoperna pulex — Beu (2006), Huber (2010), WoRMS (2011)

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