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  2. Blue mussel - Wikipedia

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    The blue mussel (Mytilus edulis), also known as the common mussel, [1] is a medium-sized edible marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae, the only extant family in the order Mytilida, known as "true mussels". Blue mussels are subject to commercial use and intensive aquaculture. A species with a large range, empty shells are commonly found ...

  3. Mytilus trossulus - Wikipedia

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    Mytilus trossulus, the Pacific blue mussel, bay mussel or foolish mussel, is a medium-sized edible marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae.. Mytilus trossulus is one of the three principal, closely related taxa in the Mytilus edulis complex of blue mussels, which collectively are widely distributed on the temperate to subarctic coasts the Northern Hemisphere, and often are dominant ...

  4. Mussel - Wikipedia

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    Mussel (/ ˈ m ʌ s ə l /) is the common name used for members of several families of bivalve molluscs, from saltwater and freshwater habitats. These groups have in common a shell whose outline is elongated and asymmetrical compared with other edible clams, which are often more or less rounded or oval.

  5. Mytilus (bivalve) - Wikipedia

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    Mussels have a gray to blue-purple, fully grown shell about 5 - 10 centimeters long with an elongated oval shape. They follow the general blueprint of the mussels. They consist of a right and left half of the shell, which are held together with an elastic lock strap (ligament).

  6. Chilean mussel - Wikipedia

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    The Chilean mussel [1] [2] or Chilean blue mussel, [1] [3] Mytilus chilensis, is a species of blue mussel native to the coasts of Chile from Biobío Region (37 ºS) ...

  7. 54 Random Facts That Sound Bizarre But Are Real - AOL

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    The food they plan to eat later or rocks they'll use to crack open mussels and other hard-shelled snacks. #16 The Indiana Bell Building Was Rotated 90° While Everyone Inside Still Worked, 1930

  8. Mytilidae - Wikipedia

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    A common feature of the shells of mussels is an asymmetrical shell which has a thick, adherent periostracum. The animals attach themselves to a solid substrate using a byssus . A 2020 study of the phylogeny of Mytilidae recovered two main clades derived from an epifaunal ancestor, with subsequent lineages shifting to other lifestyles, and ...

  9. Ocean Blue's Mussels Recipe - AOL

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    Preheat oven to 275F if using convection or 300F if using still oven. Combine the ingredients and enough duck fat to cover by 1”. Place in oven, covered with foil, and cook until the chicken ...