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Species name | Common name | Distribution | Max. Length (cm) |
---|---|---|---|
Musculus calceatus (Melvill & Standen, 1907) |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
Musculus chinensis Bernard, Cai & Morton, 1993 |
Indo-Pacific | ||
Musculus coenobitus (Vaillant, 1865) |
Western Central Pacific | ||
Musculus corrugatus (Stimpson, 1851) |
Northwest Pacific, Atlantic Ocean and the Arctic | ||
Musculus costulatus (Risso, 1826) |
Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea | ||
Musculus cultellus (Deshayer, 1839) |
Northeast Atlantic | ||
Musculus cumingianus Reeve, 1857 |
Indo-West Pacific | ||
Musculus cupreus (Gould, 1861) |
Western Pacific | ||
Musculus discors (Linnaeus, 1767) |
Discordant mussel | Atlantic Ocean, Northern and Central Pacific, Mediterranean Sea and the Arctic | 5.5 |
Musculus glacialis (Leche, 1883) |
Corrugate mussel | Western Atlantic, Eastern Pacific and the Arctic | |
Musculus impactus (Hermann, 1782) |
Indo-West Pacific | ||
Musculus impressus (Dall, 1907) |
Northeast Atlantic | ||
Musculus lateralis (Say, 1822) |
Lateral mussel | Atlantic Ocean | 1.2 |
Musculus marmoratus (Forbes, 1838) |
Spotted mussel | Northwest Pacific, Northwest Atlantic and Arctic | |
Musculus mirandus (Smith, 1884) |
Western Pacific | ||
Musculus nanus (Dunker, 1856) |
Western Pacific | ||
Musculus nexus Reeve, 1857 |
Northwest Pacific | ||
Musculus niger (Gray, 1824) |
Black mussel | Atlantic Ocean, Eastern Pacific and the Arctic | 5.8 |
Musculus olivaceus Dall, 1916 |
Northeast Atlantic | ||
Musculus phenax (Dall, 1915) |
Alaska dwarf-mussel | Northeast Atlantic | |
Musculus pusio (Adams, 1862) |
Northwest Pacific | ||
Musculus pygmaeus Glynn, 1964 |
Monterey dwarf-mussel | Northeast Atlantic | |
Musculus seminudus (Dall, 1897) |
Northeast Atlantic | ||
Musculus senhousei (Benson, 1842) |
Northeast Atlantic | ||
Musculus strigatus (Hanley, 1843) |
Western Central Pacific | ||
Musculus taylori (Dall, 1897) |
Taylor dwarf-mussel | Northeast Atlantic | 0.8 |
Musculus vernicosus (Middendorff, 1849) |
Northeast Atlantic | ||
Musculus viator (d'Orbigny, 1846) |
Western Atlantic | 1.7 | |
Musculus viridulus (Adams, 1871) |
Eastern Indian Ocean |