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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae


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North America

Central America

South America

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East Asia

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Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Publication Heiler et al. (2010): summary

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Full Citation

Heiler, K.C.M., N. Nahavandi & C. Albrecht. 2010. A new invasion into an ancient lake — the invasion history of the dreissenid mussel Mytilopsis leucophaeata (Conrad, 1831) and its first record in the Caspian Sea. Malacologia 53(1): 185-192. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas, 1771)

Dreissena rostriformis bugensis Andrusov, 1897 = Dreissena bugensis

Mytilopsis leucophaeata (Conrad, 1831)

 
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