Animalia > Mollusca > Bivalvia > Mytilida > Mytilidae > Brachidontes > Brachidontes modiolus

Brachidontes modiolus (yellow mussel)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Brachidontes modiolus, or the yellow mussel, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Florida to the West Indies.
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Predators

Diodon hystrix (Ajargo)[1]

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Citations

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♦ 1Food Habits of Reef Fishes of the West Indies, John E. Randall, Stud. Trop. Oceanogr. 5, 665–847 (1967)
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0