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Modiolus demissus
Mytilidae
- Collected by
- H.C. Higgins; Joseph Swift EmersonJoseph Swift Emerson →H.C. Higgins →
- Collector number
- #449
- Date
- February 26, 1926
- Locality
- Maryland; Town Point; Little Choptank River
- Region
- Maryland
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On February 26, 1926, H.C. Higgins; Joseph Swift Emerson also collected 3 other specimens.
Modiolus demissus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1926. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,712 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Orleans, MA 02653, USA
(c) Madeleine Raquel Salinas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Colt Dr, Bristol, RI, US
(c) Danny Castriotta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Baie de Shippegan, Caraquet, NB, CA
(c) joannedaniel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Saunderstown, RI, US
(c) fbrand3, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Prince Edward Island, Bedford Parish, PE, CA
(c) colebb2828_, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Gloucester, VA, US
(c) Marli Hynes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Modiolus demissus. BPBM 196808. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/196808.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026