Musculus lateralis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Bivalvia
- Order
- Mytilida
- Family
- Mytilidae
- Genus
- Musculus
- Species
- Musculus lateralis
- Scientific Name
- Musculus lateralis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Musculus lateralis
Musculus lateralis, common name the Lateral mussel, is a small species of bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of America, ranging from North Carolina to the West Indies and Brazil.
...Musculus lateralis in languages:
- English
- Lateral Mussel
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Musculus alganus
- Musculus aviarius
- Musculus calceatus
- Musculus coenobitus
- Musculus concinnus
- Musculus costulatus
- Musculus cumingianus
- Musculus cupreus
- Musculus discors
- Musculus glacialis
- Musculus impactus
- Musculus imus
- Musculus koreanus
- Musculus lateralis
- Musculus minutus
- Musculus nana
- Musculus nanulus
- Musculus niger
- Musculus nipponicus
- Musculus panhai
- Musculus phenax
- Musculus pusio
- Musculus pygmaeus
- Musculus semiradiatus
- Musculus subpictus
- Musculus taylori
- Musculus varicosus
- Musculus viator
- Musculus viridulus










