Brachidontes modiolus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Bivalvia
- Order
- Mytilida
- Family
- Mytilidae
- Genus
- Brachidontes
- Species
- Brachidontes modiolus
- Scientific Name
- Brachidontes modiolus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Brachidontes modiolus
Brachidontes modiolus, or the Yellow mussel, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Florida to the West Indies.
...Brachidontes modiolus in languages:
- English
- Yellow Mussel
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Parent Taxon
Sibling 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