Mytilopsis

Mytilopsis is a genus of small fresh- and brackishwater mussels in the family Dreissenidae.

Species

Species within the genus Mytilopsis are:

• Mytilopsis adamsi <small>J. P. E. Morrison, 1946</small>
• Mytilopsis africana <small>(Van Beneden, 1835)</small>
• Mytilopsis lacustris <small>(Morelet, 1860)</small>
• Mytilopsis leucophaeata <small>(Conrad, 1831)</small>
• Mytilopsis ornata <small>(Morelet, 1885)</small>
• Mytilopsis sallei <small>(Récluz, 1849)</small>
• Mytilopsis trautwineana <small>(Tryon, 1866)</small>

Synonyms:

• Mytilopsis allyneana accepted as Mytilopsis adamsi
• Mytilopsis domingensis accepted as Mytilopsis sallei
• Mytilopsis zeteki accepted as Mytilopsis adamsi
• Mytilopsis lopesi accepted as Rheodreissena lopesi

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