MUSSELpdb

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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

North Eurasia

East Asia

Australasia

Species Richness & Endemism by
Geography

Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Publication Grobler et al. (2011): summary

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Full Citation

Grobler, P.J., J.W. Jones, N.A. Johnson, R.J. Neves & E.M. Hallermen. 2011. Homogeneity at nuclear microsatellite loci masks mitochondrial haplotype diversity in the endangered fanshell pearlymussel (Cyprogenia stegaria). Journal of Heredity 102(2): 196-206. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Actinonaias ligamentina = Ortmanniana ligamentina

Amblema plicata

Cyprogenia aberti

Cyprogenia stegaria (Rafinesque, 1820)

Dromus dromas

Epioblasma brevidens

Epioblasma capsaeformis

Lampsilis cardium

Lampsilis fasciola

Lampsilis higginsii

Lampsilis ovata

Lampsilis siliquoidea

Lemiox rimosus

Ligumia recta

Medionidus conradicus

Potamilus alatus