Modiolus auriculatus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Bivalvia
- Order
- Mytilida
- Family
- Mytilidae
- Genus
- Modiolus
- Species
- Modiolus auriculatus
- Scientific Name
- Modiolus auriculatus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Modiolus auriculatus
Modiolus auriculatus, the eared horse mussel, is a bivalve mollusc of the family, Mytilidae, which has a natural range in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It has colonised the eastern Mediterranean Sea from the Red Sea by Lessepsian migration via the Suez Canal.
...Modiolus auriculatus in languages:
- Chinese
- 雲雀殼菜蛤
- English
- Ear Mussel
- Hebrew
- בוצן אוזני
- Japanese
- リュウキュウヒバリガイ
- Korean
- 깃털담치
- Korean
- 개적구
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Modiolus adriaticus
- Modiolus albicosta
- Modiolus americanus
- Modiolus areolatus
- Modiolus auriculatus
- Modiolus aurum
- Modiolus barbatus
- Modiolus capax
- Modiolus carpenteri
- Modiolus carvalhoi
- Modiolus cecillii
- Modiolus cochlear
- Modiolus comptus
- Modiolus eiseni
- Modiolus ficoides
- Modiolus gubernaculum
- Modiolus kurilensis
- Modiolus lineus
- Modiolus lulat
- Modiolus margaritaceus
- Modiolus matris
- Modiolus modiolus
- Modiolus modulaides
- Modiolus nicklesi
- Modiolus nipponicus
- Modiolus penetectus
- Modiolus peronianus
- Modiolus philippinarum
- Modiolus rectus
- Modiolus rufus
- Modiolus sacculifer
- Modiolus squamosus
- Modiolus traillii
- Modiolus tumescens
- Modiolus verdensis