''Sinomytilus'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of saltwater, brackish water and freshwater clams,
marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily
Septiferinae of the family
Mytilidae
Mytilidae are a family of small to large marine and brackish-water bivalve molluscs in the order Mytilida. One of the genera, '' Limnoperna'', even inhabits freshwater environments. The order has only this one family which contains some 52 gener ...
, the mussels.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Sinomytilus Thiele, 1934. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492091 on 2022-06-05]
Species
* ''
Sinomytilus harmandi
''Sinomytilus'' is a genus of saltwater, brackish water and freshwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Septiferinae of the family Mytilidae
Mytilidae are a family of small to large marine and brackish-water bivalve mollusc ...
''
(Rochebrune, 1882)
* ''
Sinomytilus morrisoni
''Sinomytilus'' is a genus of saltwater, brackish water and freshwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Septiferinae of the family Mytilidae, the mussels.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Sinomytilus Thiele, 1934. Accesse ...
''
Brandt, 1974
* ''
Sinomytilus swinhoei''
(H. Adams, 1870)
References
* Thiele, J. (1929-1935). Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde. Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1154 pp.
Mytilidae
Bivalve genera
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