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Aulacomya

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Kingdom
  
Phylum
  
Rank
  
Genus

Subclass
  
Pteriomorphia

Family
  
Higher classification
  
Mussels

Order
  
Mytiloida

Similar
  
Ribbed mussel, Bivalvia, Molluscs, Mussels, Choromytilus

Aulacomya is a genus of edible saltwater mussels, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Mytilidae, the true mussels.

Species

Species within the genus Aulacomya include:

  • Aulacomya atra (Molina, 1782)
  • Aulacomya capensis (Dunker, 1846)
  • Aulacomya maoriana (Iredale, 1915)
  • Aulacomya regia Powell, 1957
  • Synonyms include:

  • Aulacomya ater (Molina, 1782) accepted as Aulacomya atra (Molina, 1782)
  • Aulacomya magellanica (Chemnitz, 1783) accepted as Aulacomya atra (Molina, 1782)
  • References

    Aulacomya Wikipedia


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