Mytilus is a cosmopolitan genus of medium to large-sized edible, mainly saltwater mussels, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Mytilidae. [1] Mussels have a gray to blue-purple, fully …

The genus Mytilus includes several closely related (congeneric) species (or subspecies) that can interbreed with each other and make fertile hybrids. It is often called the Mytilus edulis complex.

1991年5月1日 · Studies of allozymes, morphology and (to some degree) mitochondrial genotype among worldwide samples have demonstrated the existence and geographic distributions of …

Members of the genus Mytilus naturally have a widespread distribution (Gosling, 1992c; Wonham, 2004) and different species have probably been unintentionally moved around the globe for …

Mytilus is a common genus of medium to large-sized marine mussels. They are bivalve molluscs of the family Mytilidae. [1] . Mussels are edible, and are used in various stews and soups. In …

The genus Mytilus exists in the European coasts as three taxonomic forms, two of these, Mytilus edulis and Mytilus galloprovincialis, being predominant. The other species, Mytilus trossulus is …

Mussels, of the genus Mytilus are among the commonest of marine molluscs and constitute an important element in the ecology of coastal waters. The mussel's sessile habit makes it suited …

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Genera can be differentiated as follows: Mytilus is a cosmopolitan genus with at least four species (Koehn 1991), has shells with beaks at the terminal portion of the anterior end and lack …

Systematics evolution and distribution of mussels belonging to the genus Mytilus: an overview. American Malacological Bulletin. 9 (2): 123-137., available online at …