Biology:Sinomytilus

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Short description: Genus of bivalves

Sinomytilus
Sinomytilus harmandi (MNHN-IM-2000-34954) 001.jpeg
Shell of Sinomytilus harmandi (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Mytilida
Superfamily: Mytiloidea
Family: Mytilidae
Genus: Sinomytilus
Thiele, 1934
Type species
Dreissensia crosseana Morlet, 1885
Synonyms

Mytilus (Sinomytilus) Thiele, 1934 (original rank)

Sinomytilus is a genus of saltwater, brackish water and freshwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Septiferinae of the family Mytilidae, the mussels.[1]

Species

  • Sinomytilus harmandi (Rochebrune, 1882)
  • Sinomytilus morrisoni Brandt, 1974
  • Sinomytilus swinhoei (H. Adams, 1870)

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Sinomytilus Thiele, 1934. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492091 on 2022-06-05
  • Thiele, J. (1929-1935). Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde. Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1154 pp.

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