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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.

Meaning of Modiola modiolus from wikipedia

- 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...
- Méditerranée. Retrieved 3 March 2017. "Modiolus auriculatus (Krauss, 1848)". Sea Life Base. Retrieved 3 March 2017. "Modiolus auriculatus Krauss, 1848" (PDF)...
- Modiolus barbatus, the bearded horse mussel, is a species of "horse mussel", a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae, the mussels. The fossil...
- Modiolus philippinarum, common name Philippine horse mussel, is a species of "horse mussel", a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae, the mussels...
- Lamarck Synonyms Modiolus bicolor J.B.P.A. Lamarck, 1819 Mytella bicolor J.G. Bruguière, 1792 Modiola bicolor J.B.P.A. Lamarck, 1819 Modiolus brasiliensis...
- Modiolus include: Modiolus adriaticus (Lamarck, 1819) Modiolus albicostus (Lamarck, 1819) Modiolus americ**** (Leach, 1815) - tulip mussel Modiolus areolatus...
-  demissa Binomial name Geukensia demissa (Dillwyn, 1817) Synonyms Modiolus demissus (Dillwyn) Modiola plicatula (Lamarck) Volsella demissa (Dillwyn)...
- Gibbus mauriti****: synonym of Gonospira mauritiana Gibbus modiolus: synonym of Gonospira modiola Gibbus mondraini: synonym of Gonospira mondraini (basionym)...
- 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...
- name Mytella strigata (Hanley, 1843) Synonyms Synonymy Modiola strigata Hanley, 1843 Modiolus arciformis Dall, 1909 Mytella charruana d'Orbigny, 1846...