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Modiola robertsoni T. Brown, 1849 †
1696981 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1696981)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Modiola [sic] accepted as Modiolus Lamarck, 1799
fossil only
Brown T. (1849). Illustrations of the fossil conchology of Great Britain and Ireland, with descriptions and localities of all the species. Smith, Elder, and Co., London and MacLachlan and Stewart, Edinburgh. viii + 273 pp., 98 pls., available online at http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433090911037
page(s): 173, pl. 72, figs 24, 25 [details]
page(s): 173, pl. 72, figs 24, 25 [details]
Type locality contained in Great Britain
type locality contained in Great Britain [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Modiola robertsoni T. Brown, 1849 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1696981 on 2025-09-11
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Brown T. (1849). Illustrations of the fossil conchology of Great Britain and Ireland, with descriptions and localities of all the species. Smith, Elder, and Co., London and MacLachlan and Stewart, Edinburgh. viii + 273 pp., 98 pls., available online at http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433090911037
page(s): 173, pl. 72, figs 24, 25 [details]
source of synonymy Hind, W. (1894-1896). A monograph on <em>Carbonicola</em>, <em>Anthracomya</em>, and <em>Naiadites</em>. Palaeontographical Society, London, 182 pp. + 21 pls. [pp. 1-80, pls. 1-11 (Nov. 1894); pp. 81-170, pls. 12-20 (Oct. 1895); pp. 171-182, pl. 21 (Oct. 1896)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12240381
note: considered a synonym of Anthraconaia modiolaris (J. de C. Sowerby, 1840) [details]
page(s): 173, pl. 72, figs 24, 25 [details]
source of synonymy Hind, W. (1894-1896). A monograph on <em>Carbonicola</em>, <em>Anthracomya</em>, and <em>Naiadites</em>. Palaeontographical Society, London, 182 pp. + 21 pls. [pp. 1-80, pls. 1-11 (Nov. 1894); pp. 81-170, pls. 12-20 (Oct. 1895); pp. 171-182, pl. 21 (Oct. 1896)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12240381
note: considered a synonym of Anthraconaia modiolaris (J. de C. Sowerby, 1840) [details]



