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Choromytilus chorus (Molina, 1782) 
AphiaID: 506001

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Mytiloida (Order) > Mytiloidea (Superfamily) > Mytilidae (Family) > Choromytilus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Choromytilus Soot-Ryen, 1952
Synonymised
taxa
  Mytilus albus Molina, 1782
Mytilus chorus Molina, 1782
Mytilus compressus Reeve, 1858
Mytilus latus Lamarck, 1819
Mytilus ungulatus Lamarck, 1819
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]

Links To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (84 nucleotides; 55 proteins)
Image 
Choromytilus chorus
Choromytilus chorus
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:506001
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2010-08-18 08:38:17Z  created  Tran, Bastien
2010-09-15 11:43:10Z  checked  Huber, Markus
  
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  Citation: Huber, M. (2013). Choromytilus chorus (Molina, 1782). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=506001 on 2013-05-20
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