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Name - Modiolus americanus

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:523505 [metadata]

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Mollusca (Phylum)
Bivalvia (Class)
Pteriomorphia (Subclass)
Mytiloida (Order)
Mytiloidea (Superfamily)

References

Recent Publications

  • Adaptive significance of shell torsion in mytilid bivalves.
  • Mussels in seagrass meadows: their influence on macroinvertebrate abundance and secondary production in the northern Gulf of Mexico.
  • The potential for suspension feeding bivalves to increase seagrass productivity.
  • Positive interactions between suspension-feeding bivalves and seagrass - a facultative mutualism.
  • An experimental test of the mechanism by which suspension feeding bivalves elevate seagrass productivity.

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