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Mytilus Linnaeus 1758
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Femorale cc-by-nc
Mytilus is a genus of
mussels
in the family
mussel
.
EOL has data for
12 attributes
, including:
geographic distribution includes
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
Definition:
This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Mediterranean Sea
URI:
http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1905
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habitat includes
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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saline water
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002010
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water depth
URI:
http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimDepth
Definition:
The depth of seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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408 m
water temperature
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/SeawaterTemperature
Definition:
Temperature of the water at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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23.436 degrees celsius
Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Mytilus Linnaeus 1758.
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Mytilus includes
8 children
:
Mytilus californianus Conrad 1837 (California mussel)
Mytilus chilensis Hupé 1854 (Chilean blue mussel)
Mytilus edulis Linnaeus 1758 (Common mussel)
Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck 1819 (Galician mussel)
Mytilus planulatus Lamarck 1819 (Australian mussel)
Mytilus platensis d'Orbigny 1842 (Chilean mussel)
Mytilus trossulus Gould 1850 (Pacific blue mussel)
Mytilus unguiculatus Valenciennes 1858 (Korean mussel)
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