Botula

Botula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Mytilida
Family:	Mytilidae
Genus:	Botula Morch, 1853

Botula is a genus of mussels in the family Mytilidae.

Selected species

Botula cinnamomea (Gmelin, 1791) — boring horse mussel
Botula cylista Berry, 1959
Botula fusca (Gmelin, 1791) — cinnamon mussel
Botula hawaiensis Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
Botula kleemanni Valentich-Scott, 2008
Botula tatei M. Huber, 2010

References

↑ Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 20.

Taxon identifiers
Botula	Wikidata: Q4949191 AFD: Botula BOLD: 85011 CoL: 7NQZJ EoL: 57664 GBIF (old): 2285749 iNaturalist: 246273 IRMNG: 1285830 ITIS: 56141 NCBI: 221499 Paleobiology Database: 16345 WoRMS: 206166

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