Mytella
Mytella is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Mytilidae, the mussels.[2]
| Mytella | |
|---|---|
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| Mytella guyanensis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Mytilida |
| Family: | Mytilidae |
| Genus: | Mytella Soot-Ryen, 1955 [1] |
Species
- Mytella charruana (d'Orbigny, 1842)
- Mytella guyanensis J.B.P.A. Lamarck, 1819[3]
- Mytella maracaibensis Beauperthuy, 1967
- Mytella speciosa (Reeve, 1857)
- Mytella tumbezensis (Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935)
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.
- "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]
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