Mytilopsis
Mytilopsis
Genus of bivalves
Mytilopsis is a genus of small fresh- and brackishwater mussels in the family Dreissenidae.[1]
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Mytilopsis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Myida |
Superfamily: | Dreissenoidea |
Family: | Dreissenidae |
Genus: | Mytilopsis Conrad, 1857 |
Species | |
7 species (see text) |
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Species within the genus Mytilopsis are:[1]
- Mytilopsis adamsi J. P. E. Morrison, 1946
- Mytilopsis africana (Van Beneden, 1835)
- Mytilopsis lacustris (Morelet, 1860)
- Mytilopsis leucophaeata (Conrad, 1831)
- Mytilopsis ornata (Morelet, 1885)
- Mytilopsis sallei (Récluz, 1849)
- Mytilopsis trautwineana (Tryon, 1866)
Synonyms:[1]
- Mytilopsis allyneana accepted as Mytilopsis adamsi
- Mytilopsis domingensis accepted as Mytilopsis sallei
- Mytilopsis zeteki accepted as Mytilopsis adamsi
- Mytilopsis lopesi accepted as Rheodreissena lopesi
- Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2021). "Mytilopsis Conrad, 1857". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 8 November 2021.