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Taxonomy

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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae


Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater mussels
by Taxonomy


Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater bivalves
by Family

Geography

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North America

Central America

South America

Afrotropics

North Eurasia

East Asia

Australasia


Species Richness & Endemism of
freshwater mussels
by Geography


Data last updated
Sun 12 April 2026

Publication Sousa et al. (2014): summary

Full Citation

Sousa, R., A. Novais, R. Costa & D.L. Strayer. 2014. Invasive bivalves in fresh waters: impacts from individuals to ecosystems and possible control strategies. Hydrobiologia 735(1): 233-251. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-012-1409-1.

Taxonomic Opinions

Alasmidonta marginata

Batissa violacea

Corbicula fluminea

Dreissena bugensis

Dreissena polymorpha

There are 22 species taxonomic opinions attributed to this publication.

Eupera cubensis

Fusconaia flava

Lampsilis cardium

Lasmigona subviridis = Platynaias subviridis

Leptodea fragilis = Potamilus fragilis

Ligumia nasuta = Sagittunio nasutus

Ligumia recta

Limnoperna fortunei

Pisidium amnicum

Pisidium henslowanum = Euglesa henslowana

Pisidium moitessierianum = Odhneripisidium moitessierianum

Pisidium punctiferum

Pisidium supinum = Euglesa supina

Potamilus alatus

Pyganodon grandis

Sinanodonta woodiana

Sphaerium corneum

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