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Taxonomy

Margaritiferidae

Species & Genus Richness by
Taxonomy

Geography

Central America

Species Richness & Endemism by
Geography

Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Bivalvia | Mytiloida | Mytiloidea | Mytilidae

genus Mytilus Linnaeus, 1758: species

1 available nominal genus synonym (2 total synonyms) | cladomics

Included Species

Mytilus edulis Linnaeus, 1758 (marine)

syonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Marine. Widespread.

NatureServe: GNR

Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 (marine)

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

Range: Marine.

NatureServe: GNR

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