Modiolus albicostus
{{Short description|Species of bivalve}}
{{no footnotes|date=October 2021}}
{{Speciesbox
| image = Mytilidae - Modiolus albicostus.jpg
| image_caption = A shell of Modiolus albicostus from Indochina on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
| genus = Modiolus
| species = albicostus
| authority = Lamarck, 1819
| synonyms =
- Modiola albicosta Lamarck, 1819
- Modiolus delinificus Iredale, 1924
- Gibbomodiola albicosta Lamarck, 1819
}}
Modiolus albicostus is a species of "horse mussel", a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae, the mussels.
Description
The shell of an adult Modiolus albicostus can be as long as {{convert|75|-|105|mm}}.
Distribution
This species is widespread from Indochina to Southwestern Australia.
References
- [https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id525847/ Biolib]
- [http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?search=Modiolus+albicostus Discover Life]
- [http://eol.org/pages/4732250/names Encyclopaedia of Life]
- [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=506026 WoRMS]
- [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/HtmSpecies/5343350560.htm Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base]
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Category:Bivalves described in 1819
Category:Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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