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Mexilhao mussel


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  • Variants

    • Brown mussel
    • Chloromya perna
    • Edible brown mussel
    • Mya perna
    • Mytilus afe
    • Mytilus afer
    • Mytilus africanus
    • Mytilus elongatus
    • Mytilus perna
    • Mytilus pictus
    • Mytilus venezolanus
    • Perna indicata
    • Perna perna
    • Perna picta
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  • Sources

    • found: Work cat.: Porri, F. Variability in and coupling of larval availability and settlement of the mussel Perna perna, 2003:PDF abstr. (brown mussel, Perna perna)
    • found: Global invasive species database, via WWW, May 5, 2006(Perna perna. Synonyms: Chloromya perna, Mya perna, Mytilus afe, Mytilus africanus, Mytilus elongatus, Mytilus perna, Mytilus pictus, Mytilus venezolanus, Perna indicata, Perna picta. Common names: brown mussel, Mexilhao mussel)
    • found: Non-native aquatic species summaries, via Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission Web site, May 5, 2006:Brown mussel, Perna perna (Perna perna. Other scientific names appearing in the literature of this species: Mya perna, Mytilus pictus, Mytilus africanus, Mytilus afer, Mytilus elongatus, Mytilus perna, Chloromya perna, Mytilus venezolanus, Perna picta, and Perna indicata. Common name: Brown mussel, edible brown mussel)
    • found: ITIS, May 5, 2006(Perna perna, Mexilhao mussel)
    • found: Nonindigenous aquatic species, via USGS Web site, May 5, 2006(Perna perna, Mexilhao mussel)
    • found: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the U.S. and Canada: Mollusks, 1998:p. 27 (Perna perna, Mexilhao mussel) p. 175 (Perna perna, also known as brown mussel, the assigned common name comes from its Venezuelan name, Mexilhao)
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  • Change Notes

    • 2006-05-07: new
    • 2006-10-07: revised
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