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Mytilopsis leucophaeata (Conrad, 1831)

syonymy (5 available, 6 total) | specimens (3)

Range: Brackish and freshwater, from the Gulf of Mexico north to Chesapeake Bay. Introduced in Europe. (North America, North Eurasia)

Genbank sequences: 16S, 18S, 28S, 5.8S, COI, Cytb, H3, ITS1, mtGenome, other
IUCN Red List: Least Concern
NatureServe: G5
other links: MolluscaBase

Mytilopsis sallei (Récluz, 1849)

syonymy (7 available, 7 total) | specimens (0)

Range: From the Caribbean south to Venezuela and Guyana. (North America, Central America, South America)

Genbank sequences: 16S, 18S, 28S, 5.8S, COI, ITS1, other
NatureServe: GNR
other links: MolluscaBase

Mytilopsis trautwineana (Tryon, 1866)

syonymy (3 available, 3 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Native to western Colombia and Ecuador. Introduced to the Caribbean. (Central America, South America)

other links: MolluscaBase

Mytilopsis adamsi Morrison, 1946 (brackish)

syonymy (4 available, 4 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Brackish, Pacific Central America. Introduced in southeastern Asia. (Central America, East Asia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Mytilopsis africana (Van Beneden, 1835) (brackish)

syonymy (8 available, 9 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Brackish, tropical eastern Atlantic, from Senegal to the Congo. (Afrotropics)

IUCN Red List: Least Concern
other links: MolluscaBase

Mytilopsis modiolopsis (Andrusov, 1897) (Tertiary)

syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Miocene, Ukraine. (North Eurasia)

Mytilopsis spathulata (Partsch, 1835) (Tertiary)

syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Miocene, Europe. (North Eurasia)

Mytilopsis triangularis (Partsch, 1835) (Tertiary)

syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Miocene, Europe. (North Eurasia)