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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae


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Data last updated
Thu 18 Dec 2025

Publication Stanton et al. (2012): summary

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Stanton, L.M., W.R. Hoeh, D.F. McAlpine, A. Hebda & D.T. Stewart. 2012. mtDNA and AFLP markers demonstrate limited genetic differentiation within the Pyganodon cataracta-Pyganodon fragilis freshwater mussel complex in Atlantic Canada. Canadian Journal of Zoology 90: 1307-1319. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Pyganodon fragilis (Lamarck, 1819)

+ Anodonta brooksiana van der Schalie, 1938

 
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