Musculus impactus

Musculus impactus is a species of marine bivalve in the family Mytilidae, the mussels.^[1][3][4] It occurs in the waters off Australia^[1][3] and New Zealand.^[1][3][4]

Musculus impactus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Mytilida
Family:	Mytilidae
Genus:	Musculus
Species:	M. impactus
Binomial name
Musculus impactus (Hermann, 1782)
Synonyms[1]
Mytilus impactus Hermann, 1782[2] (basionym) Modiola discors Lamarck, 1819 Modiolarca impacta (Hermann, 1782) Musculus (Modiolarca) impacta (Hermann, 1782) Musculus inflatus Thiele, 1930 Musculus novaezeelandiae Röding, 1798 Mytilus (Modiola) ziczac Anton, 1838 Mytilus discors australis O. Fabricius, 1788 Mytilus ziczac Anton, 1838