Perumytilus is a monotypic genus of bivalves belonging to the family Mytilidae. The only species is Perumytilus purpuratus. The species is found in Southern...

species Perna Philipsson, 1788 - incl. New Zealand green-lipped mussel Perumytilus Olsson, 1961 Rhomboidella Monterosato, 1884 Semimytilus Soot-Ryen, 1955...

found almost exclusively higher in the intertidal zone than the mussel Perumytilus, often codistributed with the confamilial barnacle Jehlius cirratus and...

40 m. Its diet consists of mytilids (such as Semimytilus algosus and Perumytilus purpuratus) and barnacles (such as Chthamalus scabrosus). Its geographic...

: 22  Shellfish found at Paloma include several species of mussels (Perumytilus purpuratus, Semimytilus algosus, Choromytilus chorus) and clams (Protothaca...