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Musculus discors (Linnaeus, 1767) Discordant mussel |
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| Family: | Mytilidae (sea mussels) | |||
| Max. size: | 5.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 5 - 237 m | |||
| Distribution: | Atlantic Ocean, Northern and Central Pacific, Mediterranean Sea and the Arctic. Tropical to polar. | |||
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| Biology: | Maximum depth from Ref. 117328. "Nestles" in fine, agglutinated sand; anchors on beach debris of tunicates or seaweed stalks (Ref. 95344). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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