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Brachidontes adamsianus
Adams Mussel
Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Mytilida › Mytilidae
- Collected by
- D. Thaanum
- Collector number
- 6279
- Locality
- Mexico; Lower California {Baja California Sur}; Todos Santos Bay.
- Region
- Mexico
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Brachidontes adamsianus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 31 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.

2026-10-10
Mission Bay, San Diego, CA, USA
(c) Caleb Villar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-03
México
(c) Jennifer Ruelas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-01
Guasave, Sin., México
(c) Marco Polo amarillas vargas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-10
Gulf of Santa Catalina, Newport Beach, CA, US
(c) Paula, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-04
California, US
(c) Alexandra Noyes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-11-16
Mexico
(c) Alan Prather, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Brachidontes adamsianus. BPBM 260360. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35588821. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/260360.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35588821 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
