Mytella
Appearance
Mytella | |
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Mytella guyanensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Mytilida |
Superfamily: | Mytiloidea |
Family: | Mytilidae |
Genus: | Mytella Soot-Ryen, 1955 [1] |
Mytella is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Mytilidae, the mussels.[2]
Species
- Mytella brasiliensis (Gray, 1825)[3]
- Mytella guyanensis J.B.P.A. Lamarck, 1819[4]
- Mytella speciosa (Reeve, 1857)[3]
- Mytella strigata (Hanley, 1843)[3]
- Mytella tumbezensis (Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935)[3]
References
- ^ Soot-Ryen, T. (1955) A report on the family Mytilidae (Pelecypoda). Allan Hancock publications 20, University of Southern California Press, Los Angeles, 174 pp., 10 pls.
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Mytella Soot-Ryen, 1955". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2016-11-05.
- ^ a b c d Bouchet, Philippe (2020). "Mytella Soot-Ryen, 1955". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
- ^ "WMSD - Worldwide mollusc species DB - Mytella guyanensis". bagniliggia.it. Retrieved 2016-11-05.
- Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]