Crenella faba, or the Little bean mussel, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae.[1] It can be found along the north Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Greenland to Nova Scotia.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Mytilida |
| Family: | Mytilidae |
| Genus: | Crenella |
| Species: | C. faba
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| Binomial name | |
| Crenella faba (O. F. Müller, 1776)
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References
edit- ^ Auffenberg, Kurt (2022). Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Crenella faba (O. F. Müller, 1776)". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ Abbott, R.T.; Morris, P.A. (1995). A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin. p. 19.
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