Image of Mytilus Linnaeus 1758
Description:
The inside of the shell shows the prominent scar of the posterior adductor muscle (at the right side of the top, left valve and the left side of the bottom, right valve), while the anterior adductor muscle scar is vary small and hard to find.
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- Life (creatures)
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
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- Spiralia (spiralians)
- Mollusca (molluscs)
- Bivalvia (mussels)
- Pteriomorphia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
- Mytilus
- Mytilus trossulus (Northern blue mussel)
- Mytiloidea
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