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Taxonomy

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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae


Species & Genus Richness by
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Geography

Summary

North America

Central America

South America

Afrotropics

North Eurasia

East Asia

Australasia


Species Richness & Endemism by
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Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Publication Brown & Stepien (2010): summary

publication summary

Full Citation

Brown, J.E. & C.A. Stepien. 2010. Population genetic history of the dreissenid mussel invasions: expansion patterns across North America. Biological Invasions 12: 3687-3710. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Dreissena polymorpha

Dreissena rostriformis bugensis = Dreissena bugensis

 
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