Lithophagus plumula Hanley 1844 (Kelsey date mussel)

Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae

Alternative combination: Lithodomus plumula

Belongs to Lithophagus according to Carpenter 1857

See also Arnold 1903, Coan et al. 2000 and Moore 1983

Sister taxa: Lithophagus alpinus, Lithophagus oviformis, Lithophagus priscus, Lithophagus triadicus

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lithophagus plumula in the database

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