Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
type: TaxonName
type: Label
aphia ID: 140481
scientific name ID: 140481
scientific name ID: urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140481
scientific name: Mytilus galloprovincialis
authorship: Lamarck, 1819
scientific name authorship: Lamarck, 1819
full scientific name: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
scientific name: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140481 on 2026-03-15
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has status: accepted
is of rank: Species
taxon rank: Species
source: Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author.
source: A list and description of some species of shells not taken notice of by Lamarck
source: Zoologia del viaggio intorno al globo della regia fregata Magenta durante gli anni 1865-68. Malacologia (Gasteropodi, Acefali e Brachiopodi). Torino, 161 pp., 4 pls.
source: Testacea utriusque Siciliae eorumque historia et anatome tabulis aeneis illustrata. Parma: Regio Typographeio. Vol. 2: i-xlix, [1-2], 75-264, pls 19-39
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/409979
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/400953
source: Addition à la faune conchyliologique de la Méditerranée
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/168209
source: Nutrition and growth of the Californian bay-mussel (Mytilus edulia diegensis</i
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/40977
source: Révision des espèces françaises appartenant au genre Mytilus
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/40006
source: Liste des mollusques, collectionnés durant l'expédition zoologique de Mr S. A. Zernov dans la partie N.-W. de la mer Noire à bord du bateau “Académicien Baer”.
source: Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp.
source: Molluschi fossili quaternari di S. Flavia
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/445768
source: Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome II. Pélécypodes.
source: Assessing the global threat of invasive species to marine biodiversity.
source: The intertidal crevice fauna of Tolo Channel and Harbour, New Territories, Hong Kong
source: The mussel Mytilus: ecology, physiology, genetics and culture
source: Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.
source: Evidence for intragenic recombination within a novel genetic marker that distinguishes mussels in the Mytilus edulis species complex
source: Recherches sur le cycle sexuel et l'émission des gamètes chez les Mytilidés et les Pectinidés
source: Cryptic diversity in smooth-shelled mussels on Southern Ocean islands: connectivity, hybridisation and a marine invasion
source: Bivalve seashells of western South America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Punta Aguja, Peru to Isla Chiloé, Chile. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. vii + 593 pp.
source: Initial Invasion History and Process of Range Extension of Mytilus galloprovincialis – Inferred from the Specimens Collected by T. Furukawa
source: Theoretical Morphology of Composite Prismatic, Fibrous Prismatic and Foliated Shell Microstructures in Bivalves
source: Early Larval Shell Development in Mytilid Bivalve Mytilus galloprovincialis
source: Chromosomes and Nuclear DNA Contents of Some Species in Mytilidae
source: On the Density Effeetin Populations of the Mussel,Mytilus galloprovincialis
source: The Production, Daily Production, Biomass and Turn-over Rate of the Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis
source: On Several Fundamental Allometries of the Mussels, Mytilus galloprovincialis
source: On the Persistent Trend of Constant Biomass and the Constant Total Occupation Area of the Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis (Lamarck)
source: Ecological Studies on the Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis (Lamarck)- III. Rise and Fall of Recruited Cohorts in Adult Mussel Bed
source: Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104
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accepted
type: Concept
type: Status
definition: Valid name (ICZN) or name considered to be taxonomically correct (ICBN)
taxonomic status: accepted
nomenclatural status: valid

Species
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type: Rank

Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author.
is accessible for free: 1
date published: 1819

A list and description of some species of shells not taken notice of by Lamarck
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Gray, J. E. (1825). A list and description of some species of shells not taken notice of by Lamarck. Annals of Philosophy. new ser., 9(2): 134-140; 9(6): 407-415.
is accessible for free: 1
date published: 1825

Zoologia del viaggio intorno al globo della regia fregata Magenta durante gli anni 1865-68. Malacologia (Gasteropodi, Acefali e Brachiopodi). Torino, 161 pp., 4 pls.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Tapparone Canefri, C. (1874). Zoologia del viaggio intorno al globo della regia fregata Magenta durante gli anni 1865-68. Malacologia (Gasteropodi, Acefali e Brachiopodi). Torino, 161 pp., 4 pls.
source: bhl.title.11193
is accessible for free: 1
date published: 1874

Testacea utriusque Siciliae eorumque historia et anatome tabulis aeneis illustrata. Parma: Regio Typographeio. Vol. 2: i-xlix, [1-2], 75-264, pls 19-39
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Poli, J. X. (1795). Testacea utriusque Siciliae eorumque historia et anatome tabulis aeneis illustrata. Parma: Regio Typographeio. Vol. 2: i-xlix, [1-2], 75-264, pls 19-39.
source: bhl.title.79042
is accessible for free: 1
date published: 1795

https://aphia.org/id/source/409979
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type: BibliographicResource
title: Die Familie der Mytilidae. In: Küster, H. K. & Clessin, S. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz, ed. 2. 8(2) [Achter Band, dritte Abtheilung]: 13-170, pls 7-36. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg. [publication dates: 13-28, pls 7-12 [1886], 29-124, pls 13-32 [1887], 125-132, pls 33-34 [1888]; 133-156, pls 35-36 [1889]; 157-170 [1890].
bibliographic citation: Clessin, S. (1886-1890). Die Familie der Mytilidae. In: Küster, H. K. & Clessin, S. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz, ed. 2. 8(2) [Achter Band, dritte Abtheilung]: 13-170, pls 7-36. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg. [publication dates: 13-28, pls 7-12 [1886], 29-124, pls 13-32 [1887], 125-132, pls 33-34 [1888]; 133-156, pls 35-36 [1889]; 157-170 [1890].
is accessible for free: 1
date published: 1886

https://aphia.org/id/source/400953
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type: BibliographicResource
title: Monograph of the genus Mytilus. In: Conchologia Iconica, or illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 10, pl. 1-11 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls. 2, 3, Jun. 1857; 4-7, Aug. 1857; 1, 8-11, Jan. 1858 [pl. 9 as "1857"]]
bibliographic citation: Reeve, L. A. (1857-1858). Monograph of the genus Mytilus. In: Conchologia Iconica, or illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 10, pl. 1-11 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls. 2, 3, Jun. 1857; 4-7, Aug. 1857; 1, 8-11, Jan. 1858 [pl. 9 as "1857"]].
is accessible for free: 1
date published: 1857

Addition à la faune conchyliologique de la Méditerranée
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bibliographic citation: Pallary, P. (1903). Addition à la faune conchyliologique de la Méditerranée. Ann. Mus. Hist. nat. Marseille, Zool. 8: 4-16, plate 1. Marseille.
is accessible for free: 1
date published: 1903

https://aphia.org/id/source/168209
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title: Elenco nominale dei gasteropodi testacei marini raccolti nei dintorni di Zara. pp. 107-150, In: Programma dell'I.R. ginnasio completo di prima classe: in Zara alla fine dell'anno scolastico 1855-1856. Zara, Tipografia Governiale.
bibliographic citation: Danilo, F. & Sandri, G. B. (1856). Elenco nominale dei gasteropodi testacei marini raccolti nei dintorni di Zara. pp. 107-150, In: Programma dell'I.R. ginnasio completo di prima classe: in Zara alla fine dell'anno scolastico 1855-1856. Zara, Tipografia Governiale.
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date published: 1856

Nutrition and growth of the Californian bay-mussel (Mytilus edulia diegensis</i
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type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Coe W.R. (1945). Nutrition and growth of the Californian bay-mussel (Mytilus edulia diegensis). Journal of Experimental Zoology, Philadelphia 99: 1-14
date published: 1945

https://aphia.org/id/source/40977
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bibliographic citation: Scarlato O.A. & Starobogatov Y.I. (1979). The systematic position and distribution of mussels. In: Commercial bivalve molluscan mussels and their role in the ecosystem (Scarlato O., ed.) [in russian]. * Zoological Institute of the Soviet Academy of Sciences p. 106-111:
date published: 1979

Révision des espèces françaises appartenant au genre Mytilus
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bibliographic citation: Locard, A. (1889). Révision des espèces françaises appartenant au genre Mytilus. Bulletin de la Société Malacologique de France. 6: 83-164, pls 3-5.
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date published: 1889

https://aphia.org/id/source/40006
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title: Molluscs of Russian seas. Vol. I. Molluscs of the Black and Azov seas. Faune de la Russie et des pays limitrophes, 312 p. [Милашевич К.О. 1916. Моллюски русских морей. Том. I. Моллюски Черного и Азовского морей. Фауна России и сопредельных стран, 312 с.]
bibliographic citation: Milaschewitch, K.O. (1916). Molluscs of Russian seas. Vol. I. Molluscs of the Black and Azov seas. Faune de la Russie et des pays limitrophes, 312 p. [Милашевич К.О. 1916. Моллюски русских морей. Том. I. Моллюски Черного и Азовского морей. Фауна России и сопредельных стран, 312 с.]. [In Russian].
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date published: 1916

Liste des mollusques, collectionnés durant l'expédition zoologique de Mr S. A. Zernov dans la partie N.-W. de la mer Noire à bord du bateau “Académicien Baer”.
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bibliographic citation: Milaschewitsch K.O. (1909). Liste des mollusques, collectionnés durant l'expédition zoologique de Mr S. A. Zernov dans la partie N.-W. de la mer Noire à bord du bateau “Académicien Baer”. Annuaire du Musée Zoologique de l'Académie Imperiale des Sciences de St.-Pétersbourg. 14: 145-166.
is accessible for free: 1
date published: 1909

Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp.
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type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Monterosato, T. A. di. (1884). Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp.
source: bhl.title.51528
is accessible for free: 1
date published: 1884

Molluschi fossili quaternari di S. Flavia
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type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Monterosato, T. A. di. (1891). Molluschi fossili quaternari di S. Flavia. Il Naturalista Siciliano. 10(5): 96-104 [February 1st, 1891], 10(6): 120–125 [March 1st, 1891].
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date published: 1891

https://aphia.org/id/source/445768
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title: Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 1. xiv + 267 p., pls. 1-12. Sumptibus Simonis Schroppii et Sociorum. Berolini [Berlin]
bibliographic citation: Philippi, R. A. (1836). Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 1. xiv + 267 p., pls. 1-12. Sumptibus Simonis Schroppii et Sociorum. Berolini [Berlin].
source: bhl.title.100735
is accessible for free: 1
date published: 1836

Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome II. Pélécypodes.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Bucquoy, E.; Dautzenberg, P.; Dollfus, G. (1887-1898). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome II. Pélécypodes. Paris, J.B. Baillière & fils; 884 p., 99 pl. [pp. 1-24, pl. 1-6, 1887; pp. 25-60, pl. 7-11, 1888; pp. 61-112, pl. 12-21, 1889; pp. 113-172, pl. 22-29, 1890; pp. 173-220, pl. 30-37, 1891; pp. 221-320, pl. 38-51, 1892; pp. 321-450, pl. 52-67, 1893; pp. 453-540, pl. 68-70, 1895; pp. 541-620, pl. 79-88, 1896; pp. 621-884, pl. 89-99, 1898].
date published: 1887

Assessing the global threat of invasive species to marine biodiversity.
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bibliographic citation: Molnar, J.L., R.L. Gamboa, C. Revenga & M.D. Spalding. (2008). Assessing the global threat of invasive species to marine biodiversity. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 6(9): 485-492.
source: https://www.doi.org/10.1890/070064
source: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/238708
date published: 2008

The intertidal crevice fauna of Tolo Channel and Harbour, New Territories, Hong Kong
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type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Britton, J. C. (1990). The intertidal crevice fauna of Tolo Channel and Harbour, New Territories, Hong Kong. In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Second International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China . The Marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern china II, Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. 2: 803-835.
source: https://www.doi.org/10.1515/9789882202177-008
date published: 1990

The mussel Mytilus: ecology, physiology, genetics and culture
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type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Gosling E. (editor) (1992). The mussel Mytilus: ecology, physiology, genetics and culture. * Developments in Aquaculture and Fisheries Science, 25. Elsevier, Amsterdam. xiii + 589 pp.:
date published: 1992

Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.
source: https://marineinfo.org/id/publication/215405
date published: 2010

Evidence for intragenic recombination within a novel genetic marker that distinguishes mussels in the Mytilus edulis species complex
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type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Rawson, P. D.; Joyner, K. L.; Meetze, K.; Hilbish, T. J. (1996). Evidence for intragenic recombination within a novel genetic marker that distinguishes mussels in the Mytilus edulis species complex. Heredity. 77(6): 599-607.
source: hdy.1996.187
date published: 1996

Recherches sur le cycle sexuel et l'émission des gamètes chez les Mytilidés et les Pectinidés
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type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Lubet P. (1959). Recherches sur le cycle sexuel et l'émission des gamètes chez les Mytilidés et les Pectinidés. Revue des Travaux de l'Institut des Pêches Maritimes. 23(3): 384-548.
date published: 1959

Cryptic diversity in smooth-shelled mussels on Southern Ocean islands: connectivity, hybridisation and a marine invasion
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type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Zbawicka, M., Gardner, J.P.A. & Wenne, R. (2019). Cryptic diversity in smooth-shelled mussels on Southern Ocean islands: connectivity, hybridisation and a marine invasion. Frontiers in Zoology. 16 (32). 12 pp.
source: s12983-019-0332-y
date published: 2019

Bivalve seashells of western South America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Punta Aguja, Peru to Isla Chiloé, Chile. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. vii + 593 pp.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Valentich-Scott, P.; Coan, E. V.; Zelaya, D. (2020). Bivalve seashells of western South America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Punta Aguja, Peru to Isla Chiloé, Chile. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. vii + 593 pp.
date published: 2020

Initial Invasion History and Process of Range Extension of Mytilus galloprovincialis – Inferred from the Specimens Collected by T. Furukawa
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type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Ishida, S.; Iwasaki, K.; Kuwahara, Y. (2005). Initial Invasion History and Process of Range Extension of Mytilus galloprovincialis – Inferred from the Specimens Collected by T. Furukawa. Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan). 64 (3-4): 151-159.
date published: 2005

Theoretical Morphology of Composite Prismatic, Fibrous Prismatic and Foliated Shell Microstructures in Bivalves
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type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Ubukata, T. (2000). Theoretical Morphology of Composite Prismatic, Fibrous Prismatic and Foliated Shell Microstructures in Bivalves. Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan). 59 (4): 297-305.
date published: 2000

Early Larval Shell Development in Mytilid Bivalve Mytilus galloprovincialis
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type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Hayazake, E.; Tanabe, K. (1999). Early Larval Shell Development in Mytilid Bivalve Mytilus galloprovincialis. Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan). 58 (3): 119-127.
date published: 1999

Chromosomes and Nuclear DNA Contents of Some Species in Mytilidae
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type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Ieyama, H. ; Kameoka, O. ; Tan, T. ; Yamasaki, J. (1994). Chromosomes and Nuclear DNA Contents of Some Species in Mytilidae. VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology). 53(4):327-331.
date published: 1994

On the Density Effeetin Populations of the Mussel,Mytilus galloprovincialis
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type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Hosomi, A. (1987). On the Density Effeetin Populations of the Mussel,Mytilus galloprovincialis. VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology). 46(2):116-126.
date published: 1987

The Production, Daily Production, Biomass and Turn-over Rate of the Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis
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type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Hosomi, A. (1985). The Production, Daily Production, Biomass and Turn-over Rate of the Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis. VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology). 44(4):270--277.
date published: 1985

On Several Fundamental Allometries of the Mussels, Mytilus galloprovincialis
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bibliographic citation: Hosomi, A. (1985). On Several Fundamental Allometries of the Mussels, Mytilus galloprovincialis. VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology). 44(3.) : 172-182.
date published: 1985

On the Persistent Trend of Constant Biomass and the Constant Total Occupation Area of the Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis (Lamarck)
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type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Hosomi, A. (1985). On the Persistent Trend of Constant Biomass and the Constant Total Occupation Area of the Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis (Lamarck). VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology). 44(1): 33-48.
date published: 1985

Ecological Studies on the Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis (Lamarck)- III. Rise and Fall of Recruited Cohorts in Adult Mussel Bed
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type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Hosomi, A. (1984). Ecological Studies on the Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis (Lamarck)- III. Rise and Fall of Recruited Cohorts in Adult Mussel Bed. VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology). 43(2):157-171.
date published: 1984

Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104
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type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.
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date published: 2019

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vernacular name: mexillón
language: glg
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/163039

https://aphia.org/id/vernacular-name/103289
type: vernacularName
vernacular name: Blaubartmuschel
language: deu
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/275941

https://aphia.org/id/vernacular-name/6221
type: vernacularName
vernacular name: Mittelmeermiesmuschel
language: deu
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/686

https://aphia.org/id/vernacular-name/60008
type: vernacularName
vernacular name: Mittelmeer-Miesmuschel
language: deu
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/258892

https://aphia.org/id/vernacular-name/103290
type: vernacularName
vernacular name: Seemuschel
language: deu
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/275941

https://aphia.org/id/vernacular-name/51356
type: vernacularName
vernacular name: cozza
language: ita
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/163039

https://aphia.org/id/vernacular-name/52396
type: vernacularName
vernacular name: mitilo mediterraneo
language: ita

https://aphia.org/id/vernacular-name/51357
type: vernacularName
vernacular name: muscolo
language: ita
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/163039

https://aphia.org/id/vernacular-name/51358
type: vernacularName
vernacular name: peozzo
language: ita
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/163039

https://aphia.org/id/vernacular-name/79012
type: vernacularName
vernacular name: ムラサキイガイ
language: jpn
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/261686

https://aphia.org/id/vernacular-name/41138
type: vernacularName
vernacular name: Μύδι
language: ell
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/147411

https://aphia.org/id/vernacular-name/52397
type: vernacularName
vernacular name: Mediteranska klapavica
language: slv

https://aphia.org/id/vernacular-name/51352
type: vernacularName
vernacular name: mejillón mediterráneo
language: spa
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/163039

https://aphia.org/id/vernacular-name/51353
type: vernacularName
vernacular name: mejillón rubio
language: spa
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/163039

Shellfish
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
rights holder: https://marineinfo.org/id/person/315
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
description: Shellfish exposed on the European Seafood Exposition in Brussel, Belgium. (left: scallop and right: the bay mussel or Mediterranean mussel - Mytilus galloprovincialis) (25.04.07)
created: 2007-08-24 15:08:58.500

Mytilus galloprovincialis
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
rights holder: Pillon, Roberto
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
description: Trieste (Italy)
created: 2012-02-12 17:35:45.077

Mytilus galloprovincialis
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
rights holder: Pillon, Roberto
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
description: Cres (Croatia)
created: 2012-02-12 17:36:42.020

Mytilus galloprovincialis
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
rights holder: Pillon, Roberto
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
description: Rab (Croatia)
created: 2012-02-12 17:37:15.843

Mytilus galloprovincialis
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
rights holder: Pillon, Roberto
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
description: Trieste (Italy)
created: 2012-05-22 15:58:09.930

Mytilus galloprovincialis
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
rights holder: Kapeller, Rudolf
format: JPEG
description: Find more information about this species at: https://www.rkapeller.eu/species.html?MM_Mytilus_galloprovincialis Click here for the database with determination key for European mollusks
created: 2023-03-11 00:11:01.980

Mytilus galloprovincialis
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
rights holder: Kapeller, Rudolf
format: JPEG
description: Find more information about this species at: https://www.rkapeller.eu/species.html?MM_Mytilus_galloprovincialis Click here for the database with determination key for European mollusks
created: 2024-05-07 19:05:53.163

Mytilus galloprovincialis
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
rights holder: Kapeller, Rudolf
format: JPEG
description: Find more information about this species at: https://www.rkapeller.eu/species.html?MM_Mytilus_galloprovincialis Click here for the database with determination key for European mollusks
created: 2026-02-22 23:17:54.633

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - European waters (ERMS scope)
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/7130
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/7130
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/1364

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3293
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3293
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/2

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - South Coast of Africa
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/14318
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/14318
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/2

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - South West Coast of Apulia
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3504
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3504
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/6842

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - West Coast of South Africa
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/14308
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/14308
has origin: Alien
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/6561

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Wimereux
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/979
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/979
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/9269

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - North Adriatic
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/7127
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/7127
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/9806

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Saldanha Bay
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/14279
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/14279
has origin: Alien
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/42339

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Langebaan Lagoon
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/9019
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/9019
has origin: Alien
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/42339

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Georgian Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5678
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5678
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/43140

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Russian part of the Black Sea
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25207
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25207
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/43140

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Ukrainian Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5695
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5695
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/43140

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - De Haan
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/69
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/69
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/138631

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8455
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8455
has origin: Native - Non-endemic
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/132606

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Irish Exclusive economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5681
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5681
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/149068

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Bizerte Lagoon
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26705
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26705
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/164127

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Gulf of Gabès
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3879
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3879
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/164127

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Tunis Gulf
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3883
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3883
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/164092

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Tunis Lagoon
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26746
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26746
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/164084

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Ghar El Melh lagoon
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26716
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26716
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/164084

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - North Coast of Tunisia
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26734
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26734
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/164131

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Nador
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26732
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26732
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/164097

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Cabo Negro
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26709
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26709
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/164097

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Ksar-Sghir
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26723
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26723
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/164097

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Asilah
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26701
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26701
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/164097

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Plage Guy ville
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26717
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26717
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/164097

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Zemmour
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26745
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26745
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/164097

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Essaouira
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26714
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26714
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/164097

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Taghazout
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26740
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26740
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/164097

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Mirhleft
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26729
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26729
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/164097

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Tan-tan
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26741
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26741
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/164097

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Dakhla
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26712
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/26712
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/164097

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Moroccan Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8367
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8367
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/164103

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/4313
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/4313
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Uncertain
has occurrence: Reported
source: Assessing the global threat of invasive species to marine biodiversity.

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - South African Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8396
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8396
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Invasive
has occurrence: Established and stable
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/192824

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - United States part of the North Pacific Ocean
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25587
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25587
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Uncertain
has occurrence: Reported
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/192824

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Namibian Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8395
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8395
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Uncertain
has occurrence: Established and stable
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/192824

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - California
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8977
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8977
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Uncertain
has occurrence: Reported
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/192824

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Elkhorn Slough
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/32757
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/32757
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Not specified
has occurrence: Reported
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/192676

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - East London
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/14322
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/14322
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Invasive
has occurrence: Established and expanding

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Australian part of the Tasman Sea
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25472
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25472
has origin: Native - Non-endemic

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Australian part of the Great Australian Bight
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25470
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25470
has origin: Native - Non-endemic

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Australian part of the Bass Strait
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25471
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25471
has origin: Alien

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - United States part of the North Pacific Ocean
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25587
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25587
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Not specified
has occurrence: Detected in invasion pathway
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/388988

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Chilean part of the South Pacific Ocean
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25660
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25660
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Not specified
has occurrence: Reported
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/390329

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Argentinean part of the South Atlantic Ocean
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25521
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25521
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Not specified
has occurrence: Reported
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/389302

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Chinese part of the South China Sea
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25456
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25456
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Not specified
has occurrence: Reported
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/389494

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - South African part of the Indian Ocean
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25551
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25551
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Invasive
has occurrence: Reported
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/389930

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - South African part of the South Atlantic Ocean
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25516
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25516
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Not specified
has occurrence: Reported
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/389930

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - United States part of the North Pacific Ocean
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25587
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25587
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Not specified
has occurrence: Reported
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/389998

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - South African part of the South Atlantic Ocean
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25516
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25516
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Invasive
has occurrence: Reported
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/390004

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Canadian part of the Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25505
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25505
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Invasive
has occurrence: Detected in the wild
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/390006

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Australian part of the Bass Strait
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25471
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25471
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Not specified
has occurrence: Reported
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/389936

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Australian part of the Tasman Sea
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25472
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25472
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Not specified
has occurrence: Reported
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/389936

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - New Zealand part of the Tasman Sea
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25473
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25473
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Not specified
has occurrence: Reported
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/389936

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - New Zealand part of the South Pacific Ocean
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25663
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25663
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Not specified
has occurrence: Reported
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/389936

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Chilean part of the South Pacific Ocean
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25660
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25660
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Not specified
has occurrence: Reported
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/390333

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Argentinean part of the South Atlantic Ocean
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25521
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25521
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Not specified
has occurrence: Reported
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/390333

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Irish part of the North Atlantic Ocean
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25361
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25361
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Not specified
has occurrence: Reported
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/390357

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Irish part of the Celtic Sea
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25221
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25221
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Not specified
has occurrence: Reported
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/390357

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Turkish part of the Black Sea
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25206
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25206
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/225307

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Marmara Sea
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3369
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3369
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/225307

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Turkish part of the Aegean Sea
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25624
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25624
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/225307

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Turkish part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25191
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25191
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/225307

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Dardanelles
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3721
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3721
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/225307

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Bosporus
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3725
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3725
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/225307

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Agulhas
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/21760
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/21760
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Invasive
has occurrence: Established and expanding
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/446551

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Agulhas
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/21760
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/21760
has origin: Alien
has invasiveness: Invasive
has occurrence: Established and expanding
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/446551

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Spain - Demarcación Marina Noratlántica
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/62657
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/62657
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/221116

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Spain - Demarcación Marina Levantino-Balear
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/62659
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/62659
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/40987

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Spain - Demarcación Marina del Estrecho y Alborán
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/62660
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/62660
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/167366

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Spain - Demarcación Marina Sudatlántica
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/62658
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/62658
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/472679

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5688
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5688

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Tunisian part of the Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25179
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25179
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/476281

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Tunisian part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25188
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25188
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/140417

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Maltese Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5685
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5685
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/124514

Distribution for Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Egyptian part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25198
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25198
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/40229

Distribution for Mytilus edulis galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - De Panne
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/151896
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/92
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/92
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/755

Distribution for Mytilus edulis galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Grevelingen
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/151896
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/17605
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/17605
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/1116

Distribution for Mytilus edulis galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Wadden Sea
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/151896
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/2354
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/2354
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/1116

Distribution for Mytilus edulis galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/151896
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5668
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5668
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/1116

Distribution for Mytilus edulis galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Oosterschelde
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/151896
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5332
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5332
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/1116

Distribution for Mytilus edulis galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 - Oostende
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/151896
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/141412

Distribution for Mytilus fischerianus Tapparone Canefri, 1874 - Patagonian Shelf
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/541552
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/21887
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/21887
source: Zoologia del viaggio intorno al globo della regia fregata Magenta durante gli anni 1865-68. Malacologia (Gasteropodi, Acefali e Brachiopodi). Torino, 161 pp., 4 pls.

Alien
type: Concept
type: Origin
definition: Species introduced by man into places out of their natural range of distribution

Native - Non-endemic
type: Concept
type: Origin
definition: Species that is native to an area but is not endemic to it i.e. a species that has a wide native range

Uncertain
type: Concept
type: Origin
definition: Species whose invasiveness is uncertain

Invasive
type: Concept
type: Origin
definition: Species that are known to be invasive- those species in whose cases evidence of impact has been recorded or which is spreading aggressively

Not specified
type: Concept
type: Origin
definition: A species whose 'invasiveness' has not been specified in its introduced range. The species is known to be present and has been reported but there is no comment on its invasiveness

Reported
type: Concept
type: Origin
definition: Species that are 'reported' to be present but with no further information

Established and stable
type: Concept
type: Origin
definition: Species that have become established in their introduced range but are not known to be spreading aggressively

Established and expanding
type: Concept
type: Origin
definition: Species that have become established in their introduced range and are known to be increasing in abundance and expanding their range

Detected in invasion pathway
type: Concept
type: Origin
definition: Species detected in invasion pathways for example in ballast water, or as a hull-fouling organism

Detected in the wild
type: Concept
type: Origin
definition: Species that have been recorded as present in the wild with no further information

Taxon Description Functional group for Taxon denoted by name 105
type: TaxonDescription
has extra specification: Specification Context: Life stage adult
has taxon characteristic: functional-group
is additional description of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/105
has value: benthos

Taxon Description Fossil range for Taxon denoted by name 140481
type: TaxonDescription
has taxon characteristic: fossil-range
is additional description of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has value: Pleistocene

Taxon Description Fossil range for Taxon denoted by name 140481
type: TaxonDescription
has taxon characteristic: fossil-range
is additional description of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has value: Holocene

Taxon Description Supporting structure & enclosure for Taxon denoted by name 889574
type: TaxonDescription
has extra specification: Specification Context: Structure Solid
has extra specification: Specification Context: Composition Aragonite
has taxon characteristic: supporting-structure-enclosure
is additional description of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/889574
has value: exoskeleton

Taxon Description Supporting structure & enclosure for Taxon denoted by name 889574
type: TaxonDescription
has extra specification: Specification Context: Structure Solid
has extra specification: Specification Context: Composition Calcite
has taxon characteristic: supporting-structure-enclosure
is additional description of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/889574
has value: exoskeleton

Taxon Description Supporting structure & enclosure for Taxon denoted by name 889574
type: TaxonDescription
has extra specification: Specification Context: Structure Solid
has extra specification: Specification Context: Composition Chitinous
has taxon characteristic: supporting-structure-enclosure
is additional description of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/889574
has value: exoskeleton

Taxon Description AMBI ecological group for Taxon denoted by name 140481
type: TaxonDescription
has taxon characteristic: ambi-ecological-group
is additional description of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
has value: tolerant-to-disturbance

Taxon Description Body size (qualitative) for Taxon denoted by name 105
type: TaxonDescription
has taxon characteristic: body-size-qualitative
is additional description of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/105
has value: medium-body-size-2-to-200mm

Taxon Description Nomenclature code for Taxon denoted by name 2
type: TaxonDescription
has taxon characteristic: nomenclature-code
is additional description of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/2
has value: iczn

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Structure Solid
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: structure
has value: solid

Specification Context: Composition Aragonite
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: composition
has value: aragonite

Specification Context: Structure Solid
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: structure
has value: solid

Specification Context: Composition Calcite
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: composition
has value: calcite

Specification Context: Structure Solid
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: structure
has value: solid

Specification Context: Composition Chitinous
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: composition
has value: chitinous