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Publication Reeve (1858): summary

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Reeve, L.A. 1858. Monograph of the Genus Mytilus. Conchologica Iconica, or Illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals 10: pls. 1, 8-11. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9127450.

Attributed Nominal Species

Mytilus americanus Reeve, 1858 = Mytilopsis leucophaeata

(homonym of Mytilus americanus d’Orbigny, 1846)
Reeve, 1858. Conch. Icon. 10: pl. 10, fig. 43.

Mytilus tenebrosus Reeve, 1858 = Mytilopsis leucophaeata

Reeve, 1858. Conch. Icon. 10: pl. 10, fig. 46.

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