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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae


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Geography

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North America

Central America

South America

Afrotropics

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East Asia

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Data last updated
Thu 18 Dec 2025

Publication Elderkin et al. (2007): summary

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Elderkin, C.L., A.D. Christian, C.C. Vaughn, J.L. Metcalfe-Smith & D.J. Berg. 2007. Population genetics of the freshwater mussel, Amblema plicata (Say 1817) (Bivalvia: Unionidae): evidence of high dispersal and post-glacial colonization. Conservation Genetics 8(2): 355-372. Available electronically.

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Amblema plicata (Say, 1817)

 
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