Crenella faba

{{Short description|Species of bivalve}}

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| image =Naturalis_Biodiversity_Center_-_RMNH.MOL.316711_-_Crenella_faba_(Müller,_1776)_-_Mytilidae_-_Mollusc_shell.jpeg

| genus = Crenella

| species = faba

| authority = (O. F. Müller, 1776)

| synonyms = {{species list

|Arvella faba |(O. F. Müller, 1776)

|Mytilus faba |O. F. Müller, 1776}}

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Crenella faba, or the Little bean mussel, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae.{{cite WoRMS|author=Auffenberg, Kurt|year=2022|title=Crenella faba (O. F. Müller, 1776)|id=156763|db=Mollusca}} It can be found along the north Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Greenland to Nova Scotia.{{cite book|author=Abbott, R.T. |author2=Morris, P.A. |title=A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies|location=New York |publisher=Houghton Mifflin |year=1995|page=19}}