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Science.Zoology.Mollusks.
mantle scallop Class Bivalvia (Clams, Oysters, Etc.)

Bivalve Molluscs: Biology, Ecology and Culture
Edible Mussel (Mylitus edulis)Edible Mussel (Mytilus edulis) Mussels feed by straining fine particles from the water together with small floating organisms like diatoms. Mussels are so efficient at filtering microscopic particles out of the water that they can actually purify the water around them.
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