Mytilopsis

Mytilopsis
Mytilopsis sallei, Black Striped Mussel
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Myida
Superfamily:	Dreissenoidea
Family:	Dreissenidae
Genus:	Mytilopsis Conrad, 1857
Species
See text.

Mytilopsis is a genus of small freshwater false mussels in the family Dreissenidae.

Species

Species within the genus Mytilopsis include:

• Mytilopsis adamsi
• Mytilopsis africana
• Mytilopsis lacustris
• Mytilopsis lopesi
• Mytilopsis ornata
• Mytilopsis leucophaeata
• Mytilopsis sallei
• Mytilopsis trautwineana

Synonyms:

• Mytilopsis allyneana accepted as Mytilopsis adamsi
• Mytilopsis zeteki accepted as Mytilopsis adamsi
• Mytilopsis domingensis accepted as Mytilopsis sallei

References

• Species list at: [1]