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Mytilus edulis
Linnaeus, 1758
- blue mussel
(mollusc)
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Entity:
Mytilus (Genus)
..Crassimytilus (Subgenus)
..Mytilus (Subgenus)
..Mytilus californianus (Species) - California mussel
..Mytilus galloprovincialis (Species) - Mediterranean mussel
..Mytilus trossulus (Species) - foolish mussel
..Sinomytilus (Subgenus)
..Mytilus edulis (Species) - blue mussel
Concise hierarchy
(Kingdom)
Animalia
-
(Phylum)
Mollusca
-
(Class)
Bivalvia
-
(Order)
Mytilida
-
(Family)
Mytilidae
Original position
Fragiles
([unranked])
Subsequent positions
Mytilus
(Genus)
Linnaeus, 1758
Current position
Mytilus
(Genus)
Linnaeus, 1758
Ref:
I.V. Volvenko et al., 2020
: 31.
Alternative positions
Fragiles
([unranked])
Ref:
C. Linnaeus, 1758
: 705.
[
new taxon
]
Historical positions
Mytilus
(Genus)
Linnaeus, 1758
Ref:
R.S. Boardman et al., 1987
Mytilus
(Genus)
Linnaeus, 1758
Ref:
V. Sprague, 1982
: 599.
Fragiles
([unranked])
Ref:
C. Linnaeus, 1758
: 705.
[
new taxon
]
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Last updated:
1 Feb 2024