Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae

Belongs to Musculus according to A. I. Kafanov and K. Ogasawara 2003

Sister taxa: Musculus (Ryenella), Musculus balcombei, Musculus discors, Musculus glacialis, Musculus nanulus, Musculus nanus, Musculus niger, Musculus somaliensis, Musculus sorgenfreii, Lanistina arcacea, Lanistina corioensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder