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Mytilaster
Sign in to saveMytilaster is a genus of marine mussels from the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Basin. The type species is Mytilaster lineatus.
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassBivalvia
- OrderMytilida
- FamilyMytilidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 24
- Family
- Mytilidae
- Collections
- MNHN, UF, NRM, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Corse, Italy, France, Croatia, Japan, Serbia
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- Mytilaster
- taxon name
- Mytilaster
- taxonomic type
- Mytilaster lineatus
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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)
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