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Parent Taxon

• Mytilidae

Sibling Taxa

• Brachidontes
• Geukensia
• Ischadium
• Mytilaster
• Perumytilus

Child Taxa

• Brachidontes adamsianus
• Brachidontes australis
• Brachidontes cowlitzensis
• Brachidontes crebristriatus
• Brachidontes darwinianus
• Brachidontes domingensis
• Brachidontes dunkeri
• Brachidontes erosus
• Brachidontes esmeraldensis
• Brachidontes evansi
• Brachidontes exustus
• Brachidontes granulatus
• Brachidontes houstonius
• Brachidontes modiolus
• Brachidontes mutabilis
• Brachidontes niger
• Brachidontes pharaonis
• Brachidontes playasensis
• Brachidontes puniceus
• Brachidontes puntarenensis
• Brachidontes rodriguezii
• Brachidontes rostratus
• Brachidontes sculptus
• Brachidontes semilaevis
• Brachidontes subramosus
• Brachidontes undulatus
• Brachidontes ustulatus
• Brachidontes variabilis
• Brachidontes virgiliae

Top Observation Places

• Ma On Shan