MUSSELpdb

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Taxonomy

all genera

Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae

Species & Genus Richness by
Taxonomy

Geography

Summary

North America

Central America

South America

Afrotropics

North Eurasia

East Asia

Australasia

Species Richness & Endemism by
Geography

Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Publication Baker et al. (2004): summary

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Full Citation

Baker, A.M., F. Sheldon, J. Somerville, K.F. Walker & J.M. Hughes. 2004. Mitochondrial DNA phylogenetic structuring suggests similarity between two morphologically plastic genera of Australian freshwater mussels (Unionoida: Hyriidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 32: 902-912. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Alathyria jacksoni

Castalia stevensi

Diplodon deceptus = Diplodon gratus

Epioblasma triquetra

Hyridella australis

Hyridella depressa

Hyridella menziesi = Echyridella menziesii

Velesunio ambiguus

Velesunio angasi