 
  Mediterranean mussel
  A species of Mytilus   Scientific name : Mytilus galloprovincialis  Genus :   Mytilus    
  Mediterranean mussel, A species of Mytilus 
  Botanical name: Mytilus galloprovincialis 
  Genus:  Mytilus 
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 Photo By Roberta F. , used under CC-BY-SA-3.0 /Cropped and compressed from original
  Photo By Roberta F. , used under CC-BY-SA-3.0 /Cropped and compressed from original   
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  The Mediterranean mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) is a species of bivalve, a marine mollusc in the family Mytilidae. It is an invasive species in many parts of the world, and also an object of aquaculture. 
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 Scientific Classification
 
  Phylum 
  Molluscs   Class 
  Bivalve shell   Order 
  True mussels   Family 
  True mussels   Genus 
  Mytilus   Species 
  Mediterranean mussel  
 
  
  
  
  
 

 
  
  
 