Ribbed mussel photograph

Ribbed Mussel

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Scientific nameAulacomya atra
Higher classification Aulacomya
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About Ribbed Mussel


Aulacomya atra, called also the Magellan mussel or the ribbed mussel, is a southern species of edible saltwater mussel, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Mytilidae, the true mussels. Note that the common name ribbed mussel is also used of the Northern Hemisphere mussel Geukensia demissa.

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