species 15 observations

Lateral Mussel

Musculus lateralis

Field notes

Musculus lateralis, common name the Lateral mussel, is a small species of bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of America, ranging from North Carolina to the West Indies and Brazil.

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided