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True Mussels

Mytilidae

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Mytilidae (True Mussels) is a family of bivalves. Adult True Mussels form marine reefs. They have sexual reproduction.

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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019953
  • Definition: Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites.
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EOL has data for 19 attributes, including:

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of True Mussels from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility   GBIF provides free and open access to biodiversity data. View this species on GBIF
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True Mussel Habitats

The environments in which many True Mussels species are known to live. Select an environment to see its True Mussels species checklist.