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Modiolus anatinus W. Smith, 1817 †
1821118 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1821118)
accepted
Species
Modiola anatina W. Smith, 1817 † · unaccepted
Modiola gibbosa J. Sowerby, 1818 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Modiola anatina W. Smith, 1817 †) Smith, W. (1817). Stratigraphical System of Organized Fossils, with reference to the specimens of the original geological collection of the British Museum: explaining their state of preservation and their use in identifyingthe British strata. London (Williams). pp. 118., available online at https://books.google.be/books?id=pckQAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=A+Stratigraphical+System+of+Organized+Fossils&hl=nl&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwii6d_Br6TqAhWSy6QKHYnjC7UQ6AEwAHoECAEQAg#v=onepage&q=A%20Stratigraphical%20System%20of%20Organized%20Fossils&f=false
page(s): 89, fig. 3, Fuller's Earth Rock Plate [details]
page(s): 89, fig. 3, Fuller's Earth Rock Plate [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Modiolus anatinus W. Smith, 1817 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1821118 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Modiola gibbosa J. Sowerby, 1818 †) Sowerby, J. (1818-1822). <i>The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain; or Coloured Figures and Descriptions of Those Remains of Testaceous Animals or Shells, which have been Preserved at Various Times and Depths in the Earth. </i>Vol. III. Privately published, London. pp. 1–40, pls. 204–221 (1818); pp. 41–98, pls. 222–253** (1819); pp. 99–126, pls. 254–271 (1820); pp. 127–186, pls. 272–306 (1821); pp. 187–194 (1822)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51561256
page(s): 19, pl. 211, fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Modiola anatina W. Smith, 1817 †) Smith, W. (1817). Stratigraphical System of Organized Fossils, with reference to the specimens of the original geological collection of the British Museum: explaining their state of preservation and their use in identifyingthe British strata. London (Williams). pp. 118., available online at https://books.google.be/books?id=pckQAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=A+Stratigraphical+System+of+Organized+Fossils&hl=nl&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwii6d_Br6TqAhWSy6QKHYnjC7UQ6AEwAHoECAEQAg#v=onepage&q=A%20Stratigraphical%20System%20of%20Organized%20Fossils&f=false
page(s): 89, fig. 3, Fuller's Earth Rock Plate [details]
page(s): 19, pl. 211, fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Modiola anatina W. Smith, 1817 †) Smith, W. (1817). Stratigraphical System of Organized Fossils, with reference to the specimens of the original geological collection of the British Museum: explaining their state of preservation and their use in identifyingthe British strata. London (Williams). pp. 118., available online at https://books.google.be/books?id=pckQAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=A+Stratigraphical+System+of+Organized+Fossils&hl=nl&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwii6d_Br6TqAhWSy6QKHYnjC7UQ6AEwAHoECAEQAg#v=onepage&q=A%20Stratigraphical%20System%20of%20Organized%20Fossils&f=false
page(s): 89, fig. 3, Fuller's Earth Rock Plate [details]
