MolluscaBase - Mytilus hirundo Linnaeus, 1758

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Mytilus hirundo Linnaeus, 1758

AphiaID

464527 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:464527)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Pteria hirundo (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Anonica Oken, 1815
Avicula Bruguière, 1792
Pteria Scopoli, 1777

Parent

Mytilus Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Mytilus hirundo Linnaeus, 1758

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Variety Mytilus hirundo var. aegyptiaca Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Pteria aegyptiaca (Dillwyn, 1817)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

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.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mytilus hirundo Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=464527 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-03-09 18:01:54Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2014-01-31 07:34:01Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2025-09-09 08:53:25Z

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Vinarski, Maxim

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original description 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.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 706 [details] Available for editors

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