Biology:Perumytilus

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Perumytilus
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Perumytilus purpuratus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Mytilida
Family: Mytilidae
Genus: Perumytilus
Olsson, 1961
Species:
P. purpuratus
Binomial name
Perumytilus purpuratus
(Lamarck, 1819)

Perumytilus is a monotypic genus of bivalves belonging to the family Mytilidae. The only species is Perumytilus purpuratus.[1]

The species is found in Southern America.[1]

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