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Mexilhao Mussel

Perna perna (Linnaeus 1758)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Perna perna (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from EOL Mollusca Patch
Perna indica
Species recognized by NCBI
Perna indica
Recognized by FAO Fishery Statistics
Perna perna (L. 1758)
Species recognized by Femorale
Perna perna (Linnaeus 1758)
Perna perna L. (1758)
Recognized by IABIN
Perna picta
Perna picta
Recognized by FAO Fishery Statistics
Perna picta (Born 1780)
Species recognized by Femorale
Perna picta (Born)
Mytilus achatinus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Mytilus afer
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Mytilus irisans
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Mytilus perna
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Mytilus pictus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Mytilus variegatus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Mytilus versicolor
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Perna indica
Species recognized by Barcode of Life Data Systems
Perna perna
Recognized by McClain Bivalve Sizes
Perna picta (Born 1780)
Species recognized by Shelled animal body mass

Alternative Names

Melina perna (Linnaeus 1758)
Mya perna Linnaeus 1758
Mytilus achatinus Lamarck 1819
Mytilus afer Gmelin 1791
Mytilus africanus Chemnitz 1785
Mytilus africanus Fischer von Waldheim 1807
Mytilus africanus var. mauretanica Pallary 1900
Mytilus africanus var. mauretanicus Pallary 1900
Mytilus elongatus Chemnitz 1785
Mytilus elongatus Fischer von Waldheim 1807
Mytilus irisans Jousseaume 1888
Mytilus magellanicus Röding 1798
Mytilus perna (Linnaeus 1758)
Mytilus perna var. trigona Krauss 1848
Mytilus pictus Born 1778
Mytilus variegatus Röding 1798
Mytilus versicolor Gmelin 1791
Perna africana (Chemnitz 1785)
Perna africana var. mauretanica Pallary 1900
Perna africana var. tingitana Pallary 1900
Perna indica Kuriakose & Nair 1976
Perna magellanica Philipsson 1788
Perna perna fm. picta (Born 1778)
Perna picta (Born 1778)
Melina perna (Linnaeus 1758)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Mya perna
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Mya perna Linnaeus 1758
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Mytilus afer Gmelin 1791
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Mytilus africanus Chemnitz 1785
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Mytilus africanus Fischer von Waldheim 1807
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Mytilus africanus var. mauretanica Pallary 1900
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Mytilus africanus var. mauretanicus Pallary 1900
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Mytilus elongatus Chemnitz 1785
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Mytilus elongatus Fischer von Waldheim 1807
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Mytilus irisans Jousseaume 1888
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Mytilus magellanicus Röding 1798
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Mytilus perna
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Mytilus perna (Linnaeus 1758)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Mytilus perna var. trigona Krauss 1848
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Mytilus pictus Born 1778
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Mytilus variegatus Röding 1798
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Mytilus versicolor Gmelin 1791
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Perna africana (Chemnitz 1785)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Perna africana var. mauretanica Pallary 1900
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Perna africana var. tingitana Pallary 1900
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Perna indica Kuriakose & Nair 1976
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Perna magellanica Philipsson 1788
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Perna perna f. picta (Born 1778)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Perna picta (Born 1778)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

Mexilhao mussel preferred
South American rock mussel
brown mussel

Afrikaans

Bruinmossel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

скална мида preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Afrikaanse rotsmossel preferred

French

moule de roche sudaméricaine preferred

Irish

diúilicín carraige preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ペルナイガイ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Persian

صدف قهوه‌ای preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Perna perna (Linnaeus 1758)

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Mytiloida
Mytilidae
Mytilus
Mytilus achatinus (this page)
112 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Mytiloida
Mytilidae
Mytilus
Mytilus afer (this page)
112 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Mytiloida
Mytilidae
Mytilus
Mytilus irisans (this page)
112 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Mytiloida
Mytilidae
Mytilus
Mytilus perna (this page)
112 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Mytiloida
Mytilidae
Mytilus
Mytilus pictus (this page)
112 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Mytiloida
Mytilidae
Mytilus
Mytilus variegatus (this page)
112 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Mytiloida
Mytilidae
Mytilus
Mytilus versicolor (this page)
112 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.