MUSSELpdb

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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae

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Geography

Summary

North America

Central America

South America

Afrotropics

North Eurasia

East Asia

Australasia

Species Richness & Endemism by
Geography

Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Publication Inoue et al. (2013): summary

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Full Citation

Inoue, K., E.M. Monroe, C.L. Elderkin & D.J. Berg. 2013. Phylogeographic and population genetic analyses reveal Pleistocene isolation followed by high gene flow in a wide ranging, but endangered, freshwaster mussel. Heredity 112: 282-290. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Taxonomic Opinions

Cumberlandia monodonta

Margaritifera auricularia = Pseudunio auricularius

Margaritifera dehurica [sic] = Margaritifera dahurica

Margaritifera falcata

Margaritifera laevis

Margaritifera margaritifera

Margaritifera marocana = Pseudunio marocanus

Margaritifera marrianae

Pyganodon grandis