Mytilus edulis

A species of mussel in the genus MYTILUS, family MYTILIDAE, class BIVALVIA, known as the common mussel. It has a bluish-black shell and is highly edible.

Year introduced: 2006

PubMed search builder options

Subheadings:

Restrict to MeSH Major Topic.

Do not include MeSH terms found below this term in the MeSH hierarchy.

Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.644.080.537.500.500

MeSH Unique ID: D049880

Registry Number: txid6550

Entry Terms:

• edulis, Mytilus
• Mytilus eduli
• Mussels, Common
• Common Mussel
• Common Mussels
• Mussels, Blue
• Blue Mussel
• Blue Mussels
• Mussel, Common
• Mussel, Blue

Previous Indexing:

• Bivalvia (1970-2005)
• Mollusca (1964-2005)

All MeSH Categories
Organisms Category
Eukaryota
Animals
Invertebrates
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Mytilidae
Mytilus
Mytilus edulis