Modiolus areolatus

Modiolus areolatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Mytilida
Family:	Modiolidae
Genus:	Modiolus
Species:	M. areolatus
Binomial name
	Modiolus areolatus; (Gould, 1850)

Modiolus areolatus, or the bearded horse mussel, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae (mussels). It is found in New Zealand, and its shell typically is 90 millimetres (3.5 in).

References

↑ Grove, Simon; de Little, Rob. "Guide to the Seashells and other Marine Molluscs of Tasmania". Taroona Scientific. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
↑ Huber, Markus; Marshall, Bruce. "Modiolus areolatus (Gould, 1850)". WoRMS. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
↑ Grove, Simon; de Little, Rob. "Guide to the Seashells and other Marine Molluscs of Tasmania". Taroona Scientific. Retrieved 13 July 2017.

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[1] Grove, Simon; de Little, Rob. "Guide to the Seashells and other Marine Molluscs of Tasmania". Taroona Scientific. Retrieved 13 July 2017.

[2] Huber, Markus; Marshall, Bruce. "Modiolus areolatus (Gould, 1850)". WoRMS. Retrieved 13 July 2017.

[3] Grove, Simon; de Little, Rob. "Guide to the Seashells and other Marine Molluscs of Tasmania". Taroona Scientific. Retrieved 13 July 2017.