Mytilus (Mytilus) sachalinensis Simonova 1941 (mussel)

Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae

Alternative combination: Mytilus sachalinensis

Belongs to Mytilus (Mytilus) according to A. I. Kafanov and K. Ogasawara 2003

Sister taxa: Mytilus (Mytilus) arnoldi, Mytilus (Mytilus) ascia, Mytilus (Mytilus) condoni, Mytilus (Mytilus) haboroensis, Mytilus (Mytilus) loeli, Mytilus (Mytilus) pleshakovi, Mytilus humerus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Borskaya Suite - Agnevo River, Alesksandrovsk-Sakhalinsky District, Sakhalin (Miocene of Russian Federation)

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