Botula
Botula is a genus of mussels in the family Mytilidae.[1]
| Botula | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Mytilida |
| Family: | Mytilidae |
| Genus: | Botula Morch, 1853 |
Selected species
- Botula fusca (Gmelin, 1791) — cinnamon mussel
References
- Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 20.
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