Semimytilus algosus Gould 1850 (mussel)
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Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Alternative combination: Mytilus algosus
Belongs to Semimytilus according to E. V. Coan and P. Valentich-Scott 2012
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Pampa del Palo (20-25 m) (Quaternary of Peru)
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