Mytilaster lineatus (Gmelin, 1791) is a animal in the Mytilidae family, order Mytilida, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Mytilaster lineatus (Gmelin, 1791)
Mytilaster lineatus is a marine mussel species native to European waters and introduced to the Caspian Sea.
Mytilaster lineatus, described by Gmelin in 1791, is a species of marine mussel. This species is distributed in European waters, and is common in Greece, Russia, and Ukraine, in both the Mediterranean and Black Seas. It is classified as an introduced species in the Caspian Sea.
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Choromytilus meridionalis (Krauss, 1848)
Septifer bilocularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Geukensia granosissima (G.B.Sowerby Iii, 1914)
Geukensia demissa (Dillwyn, 1817)
Perumytilus purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819)
Aulacomya maoriana (Iredale, 1915)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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