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Long term trends in the macrobenthos of the Belgian Continental Shelf
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Macrobel taxon details

Modiolus modiolus (Linnaeus, 1758)

140467  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140467)

accepted
Species
marine
(of ) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 706 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
Distribution The appearance of Modiolus modiolus at the Belgian coast was very doubtful according to Kerckhof (1980); in contrast with...  
Distribution The appearance of Modiolus modiolus at the Belgian coast was very doubtful according to Kerckhof (1980); in contrast with the reports of this species at the Hinder Banks. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Modiolus modiolus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Long term trends in the macrobenthos of the Belgian Continental Shelf (Macrobel) at: http://vliz.be/vmdcdata/macrobel/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140467 on 2024-03-28
Long term trends in the macrobenthos of the Belgian Continental Shelf (Macrobel). Modiolus modiolus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/macrobel/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140467 on 2024-03-28
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original description  (of ) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 706 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

context source (HKRMS) Cheung, P. S. C. (1991). An intertidal survey Cape d' Aguilar, Hong Kong with special reference to the ecology of high-zoned rock pools. <em>Mphil thesis. The University of Hong Kong.</em>  [details]   

context source (Schelde) Janssen, C.R.; Ghekiere, A.; Verslycke, T.; Vincx, M.; Fockedey, N.; Rappé, K.; De Brabander, H.; Noppe, H.; Roose, P.; Monteyne, E.; Vethaak, D.; Mees, J.; Deneudt, K. (2007). Endocrine disruption in the Scheldt estuary distribution, exposure and effects (ENDIS-RISKS). <em>Final report. Belgian Science Policy: Brussels.</em> 106 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]   

context source (BeRMS 2020) Bio-environmental research group; Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries research (ILVO), Belgium; (2016): Macrobenthos monitoring in function of aggregate extraction activities in the Belgian part of the North Sea. [details]   

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]   

additional source Anwar N.A., Richardson C.A. & Seed R. (1990). Age determination, growth rate and population structure of the horse mussel <i>Modiolus modiolus</i>. <i>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 70(2)</i>: 441-457 [details]   

additional source 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]   

additional source Dinesen G.E. & Bruntse G. 2001, <i>Modiolus modiolus</i> beds, pp. 33-36 <i>In</i>: Bruntse G. & Tendal O.S. (eds), Marine biological investigations and assemblages of benthic invertebrates from the Faroe Islands. Kaldbak Marine Biological Laboratory,, available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/217810.pdf? [details]   

additional source Halanych, K. M.; Vodoti, E. T.; Sundberg, P.; Dahlgren, T. G. (2013). Phylogeography of the horse mussel <i>Modiolus modiolus</i>. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 93(7): 1857-1869., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315413000404 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source De Schweinitz, E. H. & Lutz, R. A. (1976). Larval development of the northern horse mussel, <i>Modiolus modiolus</i> (L.), including a comparison with the larvae of <i>Mytilus edulis</i> L. as an aid in planktonic identification. <em>The Biological Bulletin.</em> 150(3): 348-360., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1540677 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Brown, R. A. (1984). Geographical variations in the reproduction of the horse mussel,<i>Modiolus modiolus</i>(Mollusca: Bivalvia). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 64(4): 751-770., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400047214 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Fariñas-Franco, J.; Roberts, D. (2023). The embryonic and larval development of the long-lived, keystone mussel Modiolus modiolus: Implications for its restoration using conservation aquaculture. <em>Aquaculture.</em> 567: 739245., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2023.739245 [details]   
 
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From other sources
Distribution The appearance of Modiolus modiolus at the Belgian coast was very doubtful according to Kerckhof (1980); in contrast with the reports of this species at the Hinder Banks. [details]
LanguageName 
Dutch paardenmossel  [details]
English northern horsemusselhorse mussel  [details]
French grande moule  [details]
German grose Miesmuschel  [details]