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    Species Accepted

    Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819

    Galician mussel

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Recorded as introduced in 13 countries or islands

      13 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      CanadaNo
      ChileNo
      ChinaNo
      IndonesiaYes
      JapanYes
      Korea, Republic ofNo
      MexicoYes
      NamibiaYes
      United States of AmericaNo
      South AfricaYes

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      26 results
      Blaubartmuschel German
      Galician mussel English
      Mediteranska klapavica Slovenian
      Mediterrane mossel Dutch
      Mediterranean mussel English
      Middellandse-Zeemossel Dutch
      Mittelmeer-Miesmuschel German
      Mittelmeermiesmuschel German
      Padstow mussel English
      Seemuschel German

      Treatments

      6 results

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      40 results
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      Clessin, S. (1886). Die Familie der Mytilidae. In: Küster, H. K. & Clessin, S. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz, ed. 2. 8(2) [Achter Band, dritte Abtheilung]: 13-170, pls 7-36. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg. [publication dates: 13-28, pls 7-12 [1886], 29-124, pls 13-32 [1887], 125-132, pls 33-34 [1888]; 133-156, pls 35-36 [1889]; 157-170 [1890]. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=409979
      Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France, 307 pp. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=9269
      Lindner, G. (1999). Schelpengids: schelpen uit de wereldzeeën, vorm, voorkomen, systematiek [The shell guide: shells from the world oceans, shape, distribution and systematics]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-409-3. 320 pp. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=686
      Reeve, L. A. (1857). Monograph of the genus Mytilus. In: Conchologia Iconica, or illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 10, pl. 1-11 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls. 2, 3, Jun. 1857; 4-7, Aug. 1857; 1, 8-11, Jan. 1858 [pl. 9 as “1857”]]. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=400953
      Valentich-Scott, P., Coan, E. V., & Zelaya, D. (2020). Bivalve seashells of western South America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Punta Aguja, Peru to Isla Chiloé, Chile. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. vii + 593 pp. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=388473
      Dhora, DH. (2008). Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=151643
      Gofas, S., Le Renard, J., & Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels, 50: 180–213. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1364
      Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=261686
      Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=6561

      Citation

      Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 in undefined