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Taxonomy

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Summary

Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae


Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater mussels
by Taxonomy


Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater bivalves
by Family

Geography

Summary

North America

Central America

South America

Afrotropics

North Eurasia

East Asia

Australasia


Species Richness & Endemism of
freshwater mussels
by Geography


Data last updated
Thu 19 March 2026

Publication Preece et al. (2020): summary

Full Citation

Preece, E.P., M. Bryan, S.M. Mapes, C. Wademan & R. Dorazio. 2020. Monitoring for freshwater mussel presence in rivers using environmental DNA. Environmental DNA 10.1002/edn3.156: 1-14. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta californiensis = Brachyanodon californiensis

Anodonta impura = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta nuttalliana = Brachyanodon nuttalliana

Anodonta oregonensis = Brachyanodon oregonensis

Anodonta wahlamatensis = Brachyanodon nuttalliana

Gonidea angulata

Margaritifera falcata

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