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Mytilus macula Sheppard, 1821
1546465 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1546465)
unaccepted (a junior synonym)
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Sheppard R. (1821). On two new British species of Mytilus, in a letter to the Rev. E. J. Burrow, F. R. S. and L. S. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 13: 83-87., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/754811
page(s): 86, pl. V, fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 86, pl. V, fig. 6 [details]
Note England, "in the canals in the garden at...
Type locality England, "in the canals in the garden at Campsey Ash" [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Mytilus macula Sheppard, 1821. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1546465 on 2025-09-10
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Sheppard R. (1821). On two new British species of Mytilus, in a letter to the Rev. E. J. Burrow, F. R. S. and L. S. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 13: 83-87., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/754811
page(s): 86, pl. V, fig. 6 [details]
source of synonymy Vinarski, M. V.; Kantor, Yu. I. (2016). Analytical catalogue of fresh and brackish water molluscs of Russia and adjacent countries. A. N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, 544 pp.
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page(s): 86, pl. V, fig. 6 [details]
source of synonymy Vinarski, M. V.; Kantor, Yu. I. (2016). Analytical catalogue of fresh and brackish water molluscs of Russia and adjacent countries. A. N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, 544 pp.
page(s): 37 [details] Available for editors

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Type locality England, "in the canals in the garden at Campsey Ash" [details]