Mytilopsis
Genus of bivalves
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Mytilopsis is a genus of small fresh- and brackishwater mussels in the family Dreissenidae.[1]
| Mytilopsis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Myida |
| Superfamily: | Dreissenoidea |
| Family: | Dreissenidae |
| Genus: | Mytilopsis Conrad, 1857 |
| Species | |
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7 species (see text) | |
Species
Species within the genus Mytilopsis are:[1]
- Mytilopsis adamsi J. P. E. Morrison, 1946
- Mytilopsis africana (Van Beneden, 1835)
- Mytilopsis lacustris (Morelet, 1860)
- Mytilopsis leucophaeata (Conrad, 1831)
- Mytilopsis ornata (Morelet, 1885)
- Mytilopsis sallei (Récluz, 1849)
- Mytilopsis trautwineana (Tryon, 1866)
Synonyms:[1]
- Mytilopsis allyneana accepted as Mytilopsis adamsi
- Mytilopsis domingensis accepted as Mytilopsis sallei
- Mytilopsis zeteki accepted as Mytilopsis adamsi
- Mytilopsis lopesi accepted as Rheodreissena lopesi