
Scorched Mussels
Brachidontes
Brachidontes is a genus of mussels in the family Mytilidae.
28 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Pharaoh Mussel
speciesBrachidontes pharaonis

Rough Beaked Mussel
speciesBrachidontes erosus

Scorched Mussel
speciesBrachidontes exustus

Brachidontes ustulatus
speciesBrachidontes ustulatus
Brachidontes rodriguezii
speciesBrachidontes rodriguezii

Hawaiian Mussel
speciesBrachidontes crebristriatus

Yellow Mussel
speciesBrachidontes modiolus

Brachidontes granulatus
speciesBrachidontes granulatus

Variable Mussel
speciesBrachidontes variabilis

Adams Mussel
speciesBrachidontes adamsianus

Santo Domingo Mussel
speciesBrachidontes domingensis

Mutable Mussel
speciesBrachidontes mutabilis

Brachidontes niger
speciesBrachidontes niger

Brachidontes puniceus
speciesBrachidontes puniceus

Brack-water Mussel
speciesBrachidontes virgiliae

Brachidontes darwinianus
speciesBrachidontes darwinianus

Brachidontes semilaevis
speciesBrachidontes semilaevis

Brachidontes puntarenensis
speciesBrachidontes puntarenensis

Brachidontes maritimus
speciesBrachidontes maritimus

Brachidontes playasensis
speciesBrachidontes playasensis

Brachidontes cowlitzensis
speciesBrachidontes cowlitzensis

Brachidontes esmeraldensis
speciesBrachidontes esmeraldensis
Brachidontes dunkeri
speciesBrachidontes dunkeri
Brachidontes houstonius
speciesBrachidontes houstonius
Brachidontes undulatus
speciesBrachidontes undulatus
Brachidontes subramosus
speciesBrachidontes subramosus
Brachidontes aequatorialis
speciesBrachidontes aequatorialis
Brachidontes ynous
speciesBrachidontes ynous
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Brachidontes in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 52174.