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    Species Accepted

    Mytilus edulis Linnaeus, 1758

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      Recorded as introduced in 3 countries or islands

      3 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      PortugalNo
      PortugalNo
      TürkiyeNo
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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      29 results
      Almindelig blåmusling Danish
      Gemeine Miesmuschel German
      Miesmuschel German
      bay mussel English
      blauwe mossel Dutch
      blue mussel English
      blåmusling dnj
      blåmussla Swedish
      blåskjel Nynorsk, Norwegian
      blåskjell Norwegian Bokmål

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
      2 results
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      Source Dataset

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      42 results
      Gittenberger, A., & Gittenberger, E. (2021). Polytypic Mytilus edulis, with a name for the Baltic subspecies (Bivalvia: Mytilidae). Basteria, 85. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=416734
      Leewis, R. (2002). Flora en fauna van de zee [Marine flora and fauna]. Veldgids, 16. KNNV Uitgeverij: Utrecht, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5011-153-X. 320 pp. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1116
      Da Costa, E. M. (1778). Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, or, the British conchology; containing the descriptions and other particulars of natural history of the shells of Great Britain and Ireland: illustrated with figures. In English and French. - Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, ou, la conchologie Britannique; contenant les descriptions & autres particularités d’histoire naturelle des coquilles de la Grande Bretagne & de l’Irlande: avec figures en taille douce. En anglois & françois. i-xii, 1-254, i-vii, [1], Pl. I-XVII. London. (Millan, White, Emsley & Robson). https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.13179 10.5962/bhl.title.13179
      Kedra, M. (2010). A Checklist of marine species occurring in Polish marine waters, compiled in the framework of the PESI EU FP7 project. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=149084
      Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK., 627 pp. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001 10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001
      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
      Volvenko, I. V., Orlov, A. M., Gebruk, A. V., Katugin, O. N., Ogorodnikova, A. A., Vinogradov, G. M., & Maznikova, O. A. (2019). Checklist of the trawl macrofauna from the North Pacific and adjacent seas with information about fishery importance, potential product yield, and price range, supplement to: Volvenko, Igor V; Orlov, Alexei M; Gebruk, Andrey V; Katugin, Oleg N; Ogorodnikova, Alla A; Vinogradov, Georgy M; Maznikova, Olga A (in prep.): Trawl macrofauna of the Far-Eastern Seas and North Pacific: proportion of commercial species, potential product yield, and price rang. Earth System Science Data. PANGAEA - Data Publisher for Earth & Environmental Science. https://doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.902195 10.1594/pangaea.902195
      Mighels, J. W. (1844). Some specimens of shells, with descriptions. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 1: 187–189. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=41010
      MacGillivray, W. (1843). A history of the molluscous animals of the counties of Aberdeen, Kincardine and Banff, to which is appended an account of the cirripedal animals of the same district. Cunningham & Mortimer, London, xxiv + 372 pp. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.23279 10.5962/bhl.title.23279

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