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Zebra mussels belong to the family Dreissenidae. These are freshwater bivalve mollusks. Despite their name, zebra mussels are not true mussels.
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What phylum does the mussel belong to?
Yes mussels and snails are in the same family.
What is a freshwater mussel called?
A freshwater mussel is also called a unionid mussel or naiad.
What is a bearded mussel?
A bearded mussel is a mussel found off the coasts of Britain, Latin name Modiolus barbatus, also known as the horse mussel or the horse-bearded mussel.
What family is a zebra mussel in?
Zebra mussels belong to the family Dreissenidae. These are freshwater bivalve mollusks. Despite their name, zebra mussels are not true mussels.
How are zebra mussel born?
A mother zebra mussel pushes out an egg that grows into a another zebra mussel.
Do mussels have muscles?
Bivalves (which include the Mussel family) do have muscles. The muscles are in the creature's 'foot', which is typically used for digging.
Mussel its high in cholesterol?
Yes, mussel is high in cholesterol. In 3 oz of mussel there is 48 mg of cholesterol.
Example of How can you write a sentence with the word mussel?
The mussel is a bivalve mollusk. When the tide rushes in, that mussel will clam up.
What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the shellfish Zebra mussel?
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Dreissena polymorpha.
What are the homophone for mussel?
The homophones for "mussel" are "muscle" and "muzzle."
When was Duck mussel created?
Duck mussel was created in 1758.
When was Blue mussel created?
Blue mussel was created in 1758.
