Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Mollusca |
| Class: Bivalvia |
| Order: Mytilida |
| Family: Mytilidae |
| Genus: Modiolus |
| Species: Modiolus gigas Dall, 1898 |
Information
Geological Range
Paleogeographic Distribution
Stratigraphic Occurrences
| Bermont Formation [Questionable/rare] |
| Chowan River Formation [Questionable/rare] |
| Duplin Formation [Questionable/rare] |
| Duplin / Raysor Formations [Questionable/rare] |
| Jackson Bluff Formation [Questionable/rare] |
| Raysor Formation [Common] |
| Yorktown Formation [Common] |
| Yorktown Formation (Moore House Member) |
| Yorktown Formation (Mogarts Beach Clay) |
Remarks
Common name: n/a
Synonymy: n/a
Type specimen, locality, and stratum: n/a
Other voucher specimens: n/a
Descriptions: n/a
Measurements: n/a
Other remarks: n/a
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Online resources: n/a
Page history:
Some of the content on this page was originally published on the Neogene Atlas of Ancient Life on August 14, 2014. It was developed by Jonathan R. Hendricks and colleagues and migrated here in 2026.
This page was last modified on October 28, 2026 by Jonathan R. Hendricks.
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