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Volsella Scopoli, 1777

516336  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:516336)

 unaccepted (invalid: suppressed by ICZN Opinion325)
Genus
Mytilus modiolus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Modiolus modiolus (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by subsequent designation)

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  1. Species Volsella perfragilis Dunker, 1857 accepted as Arcuatula perfragilis (Dunker, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
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Scopoli, G.A. (1777). Introductio ad historiam naturalem, sistens genera lapidum, plantarum et animalium hactenus detecta, caracteribus essentialibus donata, in tribus divisa, subinde ad leges naturae. <em>Pragae. Wolfgang Gerle.</em> Pp i-x + 1-506., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10827
page(s): 397. [details] OpenAccess publication
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Volsella Scopoli, 1777. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=516336 on 2026-06-17
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Volsella Scopoli, 1777. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=516336 on 2026-06-17
Date
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2010-09-10 12:28:10Z
created
Tran, Bastien
2010-09-17 08:35:07Z
checked
Huber, Markus
2012-06-23 08:05:40Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2024-10-08 23:01:11Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2025-01-24 09:51:44Z
changed
Herbert, David

original description Scopoli, G.A. (1777). Introductio ad historiam naturalem, sistens genera lapidum, plantarum et animalium hactenus detecta, caracteribus essentialibus donata, in tribus divisa, subinde ad leges naturae. <em>Pragae. Wolfgang Gerle.</em> Pp i-x + 1-506., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10827
page(s): 397. [details] OpenAccess publication

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] 

additional source Johnson, C. W. (1931). <i>Modiolus</i> Lam., 1799, versus <i>Volsella</i> Scop., 1777. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 45(1): 33-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8527858 [details] 

status source ICZN. (1955). Opinion 325. Validation, under the Plenary Powers, of the generic name <i>Modiolus</i> Lamarck, 1799 (class Pelecypoda). <em>Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 9 (16): 251–266., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34610348 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
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