Brachidontes

Brachidontes is a genus of mussels in the family Mytilidae.

Species
The following are the species currently included in Brachidontes:


 * Brachidontes adamsianus (Dunker, 1857) &mdash; Adams mussel
 * Brachidontes crebristriatus (Conrad, 1837)
 * Brachidontes darwinianus (d'Orbigny, 1842)
 * Brachidontes domingensis (Lamarck, 1819) &mdash; Santo Domingo mussel
 * Brachidontes dunkeri M . Huber, 2015
 * Brachidontes erosus (Lamarck, 1819)
 * Brachidontes esmeraldensis (Olsson, 1961)
 * Brachidontes evansi (E. A. Smith, 1903)
 * Brachidontes exustus (Linnaeus, 1758) &mdash; scorched mussel
 * Brachidontes granoliratus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1909)
 * Brachidontes granulatus (Hanley, 1843)
 * Brachidontes houstonius Bartsch & Rehder, 1939
 * Brachidontes modiolus (Linnaeus, 1767) &mdash; yellow mussel
 * Brachidontes mutabilis (Gould, 1861) &mdash; mutable mussel
 * Brachidontes niger (Gmelin, 1791)
 * Brachidontes pharaonis (Fischer P., 1870)
 * Brachidontes playasensis (Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935)
 * Brachidontes puniceus (Gmelin, 1791)
 * Brachidontes puntarenensis (Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932)
 * Brachidontes rodriguezii (d'Orbigny, 1842)
 * Brachidontes rostratus (Dunker, 1857)
 * Brachidontes sculptus (Iredale, 1939)
 * Brachidontes semilaevis ( Menke, 1848)
 * Brachidontes setiger (Dunker, 1857)
 * Brachidontes striatulus (Hanley, 1843)
 * Brachidontes subramosus (Hanley, 1843)
 * Brachidontes subsulcatus (Dunker, 1857)
 * Brachidontes undulatus (Dunker, 1857)
 * Brachidontes ustulatus (Lamarck, 1819)
 * Brachidontes variabilis (Krauss, 1848) &mdash; variable mussel; synonym: Brachidontes semistriatus
 * Brachidontes virgiliae (Barnard, 1964)
 * Brachidontes willetsi (Marwick, 1928)