Mytilus (Crenomytilus) perrini Clark 1915 (mussel)

Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae

Alternative combination: Mytilus perrini

Full reference: B. L. Clark. 1915. Fauna of the San Pablo group of middle California. University of California Publications Bulletin of the Department of Geology 8(22):385-572

Belongs to Mytilus (Crenomytilus) according to E. J. Moore 1983

See also Clark 1915

Sister taxa: Crenomytilus expansus, Crenomytilus grayanus, Crenomytilus mathewsoni, Crenomytilus schencki, Mytilus (Crenomytilus) coalingensis, Mytilus (Crenomytilus) expansus, Mytilus (Crenomytilus) kewi, Mytilus (Crenomytilus) mathewsonii, Mytilus (Crenomytilus) sternbergi, Mytilus (Crenomytilus) trampasensis

Type specimen: UCMP 11548, a shell

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Mytilus (Crenomytilus) perrini in the database

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