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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: : Mytiloidea: Mytilinae

Mytilus antarcticus D. H. Barnes, 1823
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Mytilus antarcticus D. H. Barnes in Silliman, 1823, p. 365, not figured
[Not available]
Type Locality: New South Shetland
Distribution: Subantarctic: South Shetland Islands
Comments: Nude name. No large mytilids are known from the South Shetland Islands (Zelaya 2005b), so the location reported by Barnes is doubtful.


Partial List of References

[Silliman, B.] 1823. Abstract of the Proceedings of the Lyceum of Natural History, New-York American Journal of Sciences, and Arts 6 361-366.

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