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Blaubartmuschel

Mytilus galloprovincialis

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Habitat & Distribution

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Mollusca (Weichtiere)

Species

Mytilus galloprovincialis (Blaubartmuschel)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ムラサキイガイ

Spanish mejillón mediterráneo

French moule de provence

German Blaubartmuschel

Similar Species in Mytilus

Pazifische Miesmuschel

Mytilus trossulus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blaubartmuschel?

The scientific name of Blaubartmuschel is Mytilus galloprovincialis. It belongs to the genus Mytilus.

Where does Blaubartmuschel live?

Blaubartmuschel is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Chile).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, China, France, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan.

What family does Blaubartmuschel belong to?

Blaubartmuschel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) belongs to the genus Mytilus, which is part of the taxonomic family Mytilidae.

What kingdom does Blaubartmuschel belong to?

Blaubartmuschel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Blaubartmuschel?

The closest relatives of Blaubartmuschel in the genus Mytilus include Gemeine Miesmuschel, Pazifische Miesmuschel.