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Mytella charruana (d'Orbigny, 1842) 
AphiaID: 397146

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Mytiloida (Order) > Mytiloidea (Superfamily) > Mytilidae (Family) > Mytella (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Mytella Soot-Ryen, 1955
Synonymised
taxa
  Modiola strigata Reeve, 1857
Modiolus arciformis Dall, 1909
Mytilus charruanus d'Orbigny, 1842 (original combination)
Mytilus falcatus d'Orbigny, 1846 (invalid: junior homonym of Mytilus falcatus Goldfuss, 1837)
Mytilus mundahuensis Duarte, 1926
Mytilus sinuatus Reeve, 1857
Mytilus strigatus Hanley, 1843
Volsella reevei Angas, 1867
Sources  basis of record: Huber M. (2010) Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world’s marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.  [details]

redescription: Coan E.V. & Valentich-Scott P. (2012) Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. [details]

from synonym: Coan E.V. & Kabat A.R. (2012) The malacological works and taxa of Sylvanius Hanley (1819-1899). Malacologia 55(2): 285-359. [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English Charrua mussel  [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (46 nucleotides; 44 proteins)
Images 
Mytella charruana
Mytella charruana
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
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Mytella charruana
Mytella charruana
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:397146
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2009-06-04 05:46:50Z  created  db_admin
2010-09-23 10:34:21Z  changed  Huber, Markus
2012-06-21 23:44:14Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Huber, M. (2013). Mytella charruana (d'Orbigny, 1842). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=397146 on 2013-05-25
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