Adula californiensis (Philippi, 1847) California datemussel |
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California date mussel |
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Family: | Mytilidae (sea mussels) | |||
Max. size: | 6 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 20 m | |||
Distribution: | Northern and Central Pacific. | |||
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Biology: | Boring in clay, shale, and generally in soft bottom substrates (Ref. 95344). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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Country info: | Known from western United States to Mexico (Ref. 1667). C: Ref. 1667; R: Ref. 95344. |