WoRMS name details
Scolimytilus Olsson, 1961
516268 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:516268)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Modiolus playasensis Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935 accepted as Brachidontes playasensis (Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935) (type by original designation)
- Subgenus Scolimytilus (Aeidimytilus) Olsson, 1961 accepted as Brachidontes Swainson, 1840 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subgenus Scolimytilus (Scolimytilus) Olsson, 1961 accepted as Brachidontes Swainson, 1840
- Species Scolimytilus (Scolimytilus) aequatorialis Olsson, 1961 accepted as Brachidontes aequatorialis (Olsson, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scolimytilus (Scolimytilus) esmeraldensis Olsson, 1961 accepted as Brachidontes esmeraldensis (Olsson, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scolimytilus aequatorialis Olsson, 1961 accepted as Brachidontes semilaevis (Menke, 1848)
- Species Scolimytilus esmeraldensis Olsson, 1961 accepted as Brachidontes esmeraldensis (Olsson, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Olsson, A. A. (1961). Mollusks of the tropical eastern Pacific, particularly from the southern half of the Panamic-Pacific faunal province (Panama to Peru). Panamic-Pacific Pelecypoda. Paleontological Research Institution, Ithaca. 574 pp, 86 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29909 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scolimytilus Olsson, 1961. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=516268 on 2025-05-01
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Olsson, A. A. (1961). Mollusks of the tropical eastern Pacific, particularly from the southern half of the Panamic-Pacific faunal province (Panama to Peru). Panamic-Pacific Pelecypoda. Paleontological Research Institution, Ithaca. 574 pp, 86 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29909 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]