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bearded horse mussel

Modiolus barbatus

Classification

Family
Mytilidae

Modiolus barbatus, commonly called the bearded horse mussel, is a species of "horse mussel", a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae, the mussels. The fossil record of this species dates back to the Pliocene (age range: 3. 6 to 2.

Distribution

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France · 83Spain · 81Italy · 21United Kingdom · 6