Black mussel is a common name for several mussels and may refer to:
Choromytilus meridionalis, native to southern Africa
Mytilus galloprovincialis
Mytilus trossulus, native to the north Pacific, Arctic, and north Atlantic oceans
Index of animals with the same common name
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Blackmussel is a common name for several mussels and may refer to: Choromytilus meridionalis, native to southern Africa Mytilus galloprovincialis Mytilus...
The Mediterranean mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) is a species of bivalve, a marine mollusc in the family Mytilidae. It is an invasive species in many...
Mussel (/ˈmʌsəl/) is the common name used for members of several families of bivalve molluscs, from saltwater and freshwater habitats. These groups have...
blue mussel (Mytilus edulis), also known as the common mussel, is a medium-sized edible marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae, the mussels. Blue...
The zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) is a small freshwater mussel. The species originates from the lakes of southern Russia and Ukraine, but has been...
overseas shippers that use the Saint Lawrence Seaway. The quagga mussel shell is generally black, yellow, and/or zig-zagged. However, a large range of shell...
Choromytilus meridionalis, the blackmussel, is a species of bivalve. It is a marine mollusc in the family Mytilidae. They are part of the Phylum Mollusca...
differentiates the mussel from other bivalves. Similar species include the European mussel, Mytilus galloprovincialis, and the blackmussel, Choromytilus meridionalis...
mussel, also known as the New Zealand mussel, the greenshell mussel, kuku, and kutai, is a bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae (the true mussels)...
The Ennerdale black pearl is a rare black pearl formed in freshwater pearl mussels found on stretches of the Ehen and Irt rivers in the English county...
families of clams have a byssus, including pen shells (Pinnidae), true mussels (Mytilidae), and Dreissenidae. Byssus filaments are created by certain...
predation, and salinity. Zebra mussel The Black Sea along with the Caspian Sea is part of the zebra mussel's native range. The mussel has been accidentally introduced...
soldier crab (Mictyris longicarpus) predominated in Cowan Creek while the blackmussel did so in nearby Berowra Creek. Field experiments showed it was a consumer...
Mytella strigata is a bivalve, commonly known as the charru mussel or charrua mussel. This species was described by Sylvanus Charles Thorp Hanley based...
Musculus niger, or the blackmussel, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae. It can be found in the Atlantic Ocean, eastern Pacific Ocean...
natural pearls. Cultured or farmed pearls from pearl oysters and freshwater mussels make up the majority of those currently sold. Imitation pearls are also...
Stuffed mussels (Armenian: Լցոնած միդիա, or Միդիա տոլմա; Turkish: Midye dolma), or midye, is a generic name for plump orange mussels that contain herbed...
The oyster mussel (Epioblasma capsaeformis) is a rare species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae. This aquatic bivalve mollusk is native to...
the black clubshell or Curtus's mussel, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This...
Magellan mussel or the ribbed mussel, is a southern species of edible saltwater mussel, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Mytilidae, the true mussels. Note...
of true mussels, family Mytilidae, including: Blue mussel California mussel Mediterranean mussel Mytilus coruscus Perna canaliculus Perna perna Perna...
white sand beach on the Atlantic Ocean, with a few rocky outcrops where blackmussels are found. The water is cold due to the Benguela current but the beach...
called a pigtoe, is found in river gravel. Young mussels are light brown, but darken to nearly black with age. This species is found in Canada and the...
Semistriated mussel Brachidontes semistriatus (Port Elizabeth to Mozambique) Blackmussel Choromytilus meridionalis (Namibia to Tsitsikamma) Half-hairy mussel Gregariella...
Cyrtonaias tampicoensis (also known as the Tampico pearly mussel) is a freshwater bivalve mollusc belonging to the family Unionidae. It is indigenous to...
from transporting Zebra mussels into Lake Powell. Despite these measures, quagga mussel DNA was detected in 2012 and live mussels were found at a number...
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