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Mytilopsis
Sign in to saveMytilopsis is a genus of small fresh- and brackishwater mussels in the family Dreissenidae.
Species
Genus
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassBivalvia
- OrderMyida
- FamilyDreissenidae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
via
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 52
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Dreissenidae
- Collections
- IGL-UNAM, UF, USNM, JBRJ, MO, SDSM
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States, Jamaica, Panamá, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Fiji, Colombia
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Mytilopsis is a genus of small fresh- and brackishwater mussels in the family Dreissenidae.
==Species== Species within the genus Mytilopsis are: Mytilopsis adamsi J. P. E. Morrison, 1946 Mytilopsis africana (Van Beneden, 1835) Mytilopsis lacustris (Morelet, 1860) Mytilopsis leucophaeata (Conrad, 1831) Mytilopsis ornata (Morelet, 1885) Mytilopsis sallei (Récluz, 1849) Mytilopsis trautwineana (Tryon, 1866)
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