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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

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Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater mussels
by Taxonomy


Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater bivalves
by Family

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North America

Central America

South America

Afrotropics

North Eurasia

East Asia

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Species Richness & Endemism of
freshwater mussels
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Data last updated
Thu 22 January 2026

Publication May et al. (2006): summary

Full Citation

May, G.E., G.W. Gelembiuk, V.E. Panov, M.I. Orlova & C. Eummi Lee. 2006. Molecular ecology of zebra mussel invasions. Molecular Ecology 15: 1021-1031. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Dreissena (Carinodreissena) stankovici = Dreissena carinata

Dreissena (Pontodreissena) bugensis = Dreissena bugensis

Dreissena (Pontodreissena) rostriformis = Dreissena rostriformis

Dreissena (s.s.) polymorpha anatolica = Dreissena anatolica

Dreissena (s.s.) polymorpha gallandi = Dreissena gallandi

Dreissena (s.s.) polymorpha polymorpha = Dreissena polymorpha

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