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Geukensia
Sign in to saveGeukensia is a genus of marine bivalve mollusc in the Mytilidae family, naturally found in the western Atlantic.
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Species
Atlantic Ribbed Mussel
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassBivalvia
- OrderMytilida
- FamilyMytilidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
Observations7,675
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 51
- Family
- Mytilidae
- Collections
- PRI, UF, OMNH, SBMNH, SDSM
- Recorded in
- United States, Argentina, Bahamas
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Geukensia is a genus of marine bivalve mollusc in the Mytilidae family, naturally found in the western Atlantic.
==Species== Species within the genus Geukensia include: Geukensia demissa (Dillwyn, 1817) - Ribbed mussel Geukensia granosissima (G. B. Sowerby III, 1914) - Southern ribbed mussel
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Geukensia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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Catalogue of Life
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Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
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Mytilida
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Geukensia granosissima
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Geukensia demissa
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