Musculista senhousia

Musculista senhousia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Mytiloidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Bivalvia Subclassis: Pteriomorphia Ordo: Mytilida Superfamilia: Mytiloidea

Familia: Mytilidae
Genus: Musculista
Species: Musculista senhousia

Name

• Musculista senhousia (Benson in Cantor, 1842)

References

• Willan, R.C. 1985: Successful establishment of the Asian mussel Musculista senhousia (Benson in Cantor, 1842) in New Zealand. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 22: 85-96. Reference page. 
• Willan, R.C. 1987: The mussel Musculista senhousia in Australasia; another aggressive alien highlights the need for quarantine at ports. Bulletin of marine science, 41(2): 475–489. abstract and pdf

Links

• Museum Victoria: Introduced marine organisms in Port Phillip Bay