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Mytilus edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Description Texel (NL), 15.06.2007 (C.J.M. Philippart)
Characteristics used for id:
- smooth
- juvenile: mostly oval
- concentric lines
- no radiating ribs
- colour: blue and juvenile-transparent
References: HENDRIKS, 2002; HAYWARD et al., 2007
Checked by A. Gittenberger (Naturalis, Leiden, NL)
Author Philippart, Catharina
JPG file - 214.74 kB - 1 300 x 1 030 pixels
Extra information
Camera Model: AxioCamMR
Original Time Taken: 2007:06:15 14:43:39
Time Digitized: 2007:06:15 14:43:39
Original Width: 1300 pixels
Original Height: 1030 pixels
added on 2007-11-293 484 viewsWoRMS taxa Mytilus edulis Linnaeus, 1758
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