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Bivalvia | Mytiloida | Mytiloidea | Mytilidae | Mytella guyanensis

nominal species Modiola guayanensis Beauperthuy, 1967

Modiola guayanensis Beauperthuy, 1967 = Mytella guyanensis

‘Lamarck’ Beauperthuy, 1967. Bol. Inst. Oceanogr. Univ. Oriente 6(1): 61.
(error for Modiola guyanensis Lamarck, 1819)

= Mytella guyanensis

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