Mytilaster

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Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Order Mytiloida		Family Mytilidae Rank Genus Subclass Pteriomorphia

Similar Mytilaster lineatus, Brachidontes pharaonis, Brachidontes, Musculus, Amygdalum

Mytilaster is a genus of marine mussels from the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Basin. The type species is Mytilaster lineatus.

Species

Mytilaster lineatus (Gmelin, 1791)

Mytilaster marioni (Locard, 1889)

Mytilaster minimus (Poli, 1795) — dwarf mussel

Mytilaster solidus Monterosato, 1884 ex H. Martin ms.

Mytilaster solisianus (d'Orbigny, 1842)

References

Mytilaster Wikipedia

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