| 词条 | Mytilus (bivalve) |
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| name = Mytilus | fossil_range = {{fossil range|Jurassic|Present}} | image = CornishMussels.JPG | image_caption = Mytilus edulis in the intertidal zone in Cornwall, England | taxon = Mytilus | authority = Linnaeus, 1758 | type_species = Mytilus edulis | type_species_authority = Linnaeus, 1758 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = See text }}Mytilus is a cosmopolitan genus of medium to large-sized edible, mainly saltwater mussels, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Mytilidae.[1] SpeciesSpecies within the genus Mytilus include:
Human useMytilus mussels are widely exploited as food and used in marine-culture. For instance, in California, they have been consumed by coastal Native American people for almost 12 000 years.[2]References{{Wikispecies|Mytilus}}
1. ^A.W.B. Powell, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 {{ISBN|0-00-216906-1}} {{Taxonbar|from=Q21132}}{{Mytilidae-stub}}2. ^Erlandson, Jon M., T.C. Rick, T.J. Braje, A. Steinberg, & R.L.Vellanoweth. 2008. Human Impacts on Ancient Shellfish: A 10,000 Year Record from San Miguel Island, California. Journal of Archaeological Science 35:2144-2152. 4 : Mytilus (bivalve)|Bivalve genera|Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus|Extant Jurassic first appearances |
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