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Geukensia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Rank
  
Genus

Order
  
Mytiloida

Family
  
Mytilidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Subclass
  
Pteriomorphia

Similar
  
Geukensia demissa, Brachidontes, Geukensia granosissima, Modiolus, Amygdalum

Geukensia filter feeding


Geukensia is a genus of marine bivalve mollusc in the Mytilidae family, naturally found in the western Atlantic.

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Species

Species within the genus Geukensia include:

  • Geukensia demissa (Dillwyn, 1817) - Ribbed mussel
  • Geukensia granosissima (G. B. Sowerby III, 1914) - Southern ribbed mussel
  • References

    Geukensia Wikipedia


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