Geukensia Explained

Geukensia is a genus of marine bivalve mollusc in the Mytilidae family, naturally found in the western Atlantic.

Species

Species within the genus Geukensia include:^[1]

• Geukensia demissa (Dillwyn, 1817) - Ribbed mussel
• Geukensia granosissima (G. B. Sowerby III, 1914) - Southern ribbed mussel

Notes and References

1. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156857 Geukensia Van de Poel 1959