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Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Lamarck [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome 6(1): vi + 343 pp. Paris: published by the author. Tome sixième. Premier partie, 343 p. Chez l’Auteur, au Jardin du Roi. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=8724

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Mollusca
class
Bivalvia
order
Mytilida
family
Mytilidae
genus
Mytilus
species
Mytilus galloprovincialis

Name

Synonyms
Mytilus aoteanus Powell, 1958
Mytilus dilatatus Gray, 1825
Mytilus edulis aoteanus Powell, 1958
Mytilus edulis diegensis Coe, 1945
Mytilus edulis galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
Mytilus edulis zhirmunskii Scarlato & Starobogatov, 1979
Mytilus edulis zhurmunski Scarlato & Starobogatov, 1979
Mytilus fischerianus Tapparone Canefri, 1874
Mytilus flavus Poli, 1795
Mytilus galloprovincialis angustata R.A.Philippi, 1836
Mytilus galloprovincialis eduliformis Monterosato, 1891
Mytilus galloprovincialis falcata Monterosato, 1884
Mytilus galloprovincialis herculea Monterosato, 1884
Mytilus galloprovincialis var. angustata R.A.Philippi, 1836
Mytilus galloprovincialis var. eduliformis Monterosato, 1891
Mytilus galloprovincialis var. falcata Monterosato, 1884
Mytilus galloprovincialis var. frequens Milaschewitsch, 1909
Mytilus galloprovincialis var. herculea Monterosato, 1884
Mytilus galloprovincialis var. latissima Monterosato, 1884
Mytilus galloprovincialis var. trepida Milaschewitsch, 1916
Homonyms
Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
Common names
Blaubartmuschel in German
Galician mussel in English
Mediteranska klapavica in Slovenian
Mediterranean mussel in English
Mediterranean mussel in English
Mediterranean mussel in English
Mediterranean mussel in English
Mediterranean mussel in language.
Middellandse-Zeemossel in Dutch
Mittelmeer-Miesmuschel in language.
Mittelmeer-Miesmuschel in German
Mittelmeermiesmuschel in German
Padstow mussel in English
Seemuschel in German
bay mussel in language.
blue mussel in language.
cozza in Italian
diepwatermossel in Dutch
mejillón mediterráneo in Spanish
mejillón rubio in Spanish
mexillón in Galician
midhja e zezë in Albanian
mitilo mediterraneo in Italian
moule de provence in French
moule méditerranéenne in French
moulé de Méditerranée in French
musclo de roca in Catalan–Valencian
musclo del Mediterrani in Catalan–Valencian
muscolo in Italian
peozzo in Italian
Μύδι in Greek, Modern (1453-)
ムラサキイガイ in Japanese
Blaubartmuschel in German
Blaubartmuschel in German
Galician mussel in English
Galician mussel in English
Mediteranska klapavica in Slovenian
Mediteranska klapavica in Slovenian
Mediterranean mussel in English
Mediterranean mussel in English
Middellandse-Zeemossel in Dutch
Middellandse-Zeemossel in Dutch
Mittelmeer-Miesmuschel in German
Mittelmeer-Miesmuschel in German
Mittelmeermiesmuschel in German
Mittelmeermiesmuschel in German
Padstow mussel in English
Padstow mussel in English
Seemuschel in German
Seemuschel in German

Bibliographic References

  1. (2023) WoRMS Editorial Board (2023). World Register of Marine Species. 2023-09-20.
  2. Castilla et al. 2005, PNUD 2014, Araya 2015
  3. Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). <i>Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola</i>. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.
  4. Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). <i>Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola</i>. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.
  5. Gosling E. (editor) (1992). The mussel <i>Mytilus</i>: ecology, physiology, genetics and culture. <i>* Developments in Aquaculture and Fisheries Science, 25. Elsevier, Amsterdam. xiii + 589 pp.</i>:
  6. Gosling E. (editor) (1992). The mussel <i>Mytilus</i>: ecology, physiology, genetics and culture. <i>* Developments in Aquaculture and Fisheries Science, 25. Elsevier, Amsterdam. xiii + 589 pp.</i>:
  7. Hayazake, E.; Tanabe, K. (1999). Early Larval Shell Development in Mytilid Bivalve Mytilus galloprovincialis. <em>Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan).</em> 58 (3): 119-127.
  8. Hayazake, E.; Tanabe, K. (1999). Early Larval Shell Development in Mytilid Bivalve Mytilus galloprovincialis. <em>Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan).</em> 58 (3): 119-127.
  9. Hosomi, A. (1984). Ecological Studies on the Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis (Lamarck)- III. Rise and Fall of Recruited Cohorts in Adult Mussel Bed. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 43(2):157-171.
  10. Hosomi, A. (1984). Ecological Studies on the Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis (Lamarck)- III. Rise and Fall of Recruited Cohorts in Adult Mussel Bed. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 43(2):157-171.
  11. Hosomi, A. (1985). On Several Fundamental Allometries of the Mussels, Mytilus galloprovincialis. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 44(3.) : 172-182.
  12. Hosomi, A. (1985). On Several Fundamental Allometries of the Mussels, Mytilus galloprovincialis. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 44(3.) : 172-182.
  13. Hosomi, A. (1985). On the Persistent Trend of Constant Biomass and the Constant Total Occupation Area of the Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis (Lamarck). <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 44(1): 33-48.
  14. Hosomi, A. (1985). On the Persistent Trend of Constant Biomass and the Constant Total Occupation Area of the Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis (Lamarck). <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 44(1): 33-48.
  15. Hosomi, A. (1985). The Production, Daily Production, Biomass and Turn-over Rate of the Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 44(4):270--277.
  16. Hosomi, A. (1985). The Production, Daily Production, Biomass and Turn-over Rate of the Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 44(4):270--277.
  17. Hosomi, A. (1987). On the Density Effeetin Populations of the Mussel,Mytilus galloprovincialis. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 46(2):116-126.
  18. Hosomi, A. (1987). On the Density Effeetin Populations of the Mussel,Mytilus galloprovincialis. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 46(2):116-126.
  19. Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.
  20. Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.
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