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Definition of Modiola modiolus

Modiola modiolus
Mussel Mus"sel, n. [See Muscle, 3.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of many species of marine bivalve shells of the genus Mytilus, and related genera, of the family Mytid[ae]. The common mussel (Mytilus edulis; see Illust. under Byssus), and the larger, or horse, mussel (Modiola modiolus), inhabiting the shores both of Europe and America, are edible. The former is extensively used as food in Europe. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of Unio, and related fresh-water genera; -- called also river mussel. See Naiad, and Unio. Mussel digger (Zo["o]l.), the grayback whale. See Gray whale, under Gray.

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- Modiolus philippinarum, common name Philippine horse mussel, is a species of "horse mussel", a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae, the mussels...
- Méditerranée. Retrieved 3 March 2017. "Modiolus auriculatus (Krauss, 1848)". Sea Life Base. Retrieved 3 March 2017. "Modiolus auriculatus Krauss, 1848" (PDF)...
- Modiolus albicostus is a species of "horse mussel", a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae, the mussels. The s**** of an adult Modiolus albicostus...
- 1 to 0.0 Ma). Modiolus bipartitus Middle Jur****ic Modiolus giganteus Middle Jur****ic Species within the genus Modiolus include: Modiolus adriaticus (Lamarck...
- Modiolus capax have been found in Miocene epoch deposits, suggesting that this species is between 5.3 and 20.4 million years old. S**** of Modiolus capax...
-  demissa Binomial name Geukensia demissa (Dillwyn, 1817) Synonyms Modiolus demissus (Dillwyn) Modiola plicatula (Lamarck) Volsella demissa (Dillwyn)...
- Modiolus barbatus, the bearded horse mussel, is a species of "horse mussel", a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae, the mussels. The fossil...
- but was initially misidentified as Arcuatula glaberrima (then named as Modiolus glabberrimus), it has now spread as far as Turkey. Arcuatula perfragilis...
- remains. Modiolus M. vomer S**** “Salnova” quarry A Mussel, member of the family Mytilidae inside Mytilida. Identified as the genus "Modiola", now junior...
- name Mytella strigata (Hanley, 1843) Synonyms Synonymy Modiola strigata Hanley, 1843 Modiolus arciformis Dall, 1909 Mytella charruana d'Orbigny, 1846...