MolluscaBase name details
Musculidae Iredale, 1939
866316 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:866316)
unaccepted
Family
Musculus Röding, 1798 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. <em>Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929.</em> 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49513635
page(s): 230 [details]
page(s): 230 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Musculidae Iredale, 1939. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=866316 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. <em>Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929.</em> 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49513635
page(s): 230 [details]
basis of record Morton B. (2015). Evolution and adaptive radiation in the Mytiloidea (Bivalvia): clues from the pericardial-posterior byssal retractor musculature complex. <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 35(4): 227-245., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2015.1053167 [details] Available for editors
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status source Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J. P. (2010). Nomenclator of bivalve families; with a classification of bivalve families by R. Bieler, J.G. Carter & E.V. Coan. <em>Malacologia.</em> 52(2): 1-184.
page(s): 57, 117 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 230 [details]
basis of record Morton B. (2015). Evolution and adaptive radiation in the Mytiloidea (Bivalvia): clues from the pericardial-posterior byssal retractor musculature complex. <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 35(4): 227-245., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2015.1053167 [details] Available for editors
[request]status source Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J. P. (2010). Nomenclator of bivalve families; with a classification of bivalve families by R. Bieler, J.G. Carter & E.V. Coan. <em>Malacologia.</em> 52(2): 1-184.
page(s): 57, 117 [details] Available for editors
[request]