MUSSELpdb

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Taxonomy

all genera

Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae

Species & Genus Richness by
Taxonomy

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 Gomes-dos-Santos et al. (2021): summary

publication summary

Full Citation

Gomes-dos-Santos, A., M. Lopes-Lima, A.M. Machado, A.M. Ramos, A. Usié et al. 2021. The Crown Pearl: a draft genome assembly of the European freshwater pearl mussel Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758). DNA Research 28(2). dsab002 (10 pp.). Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758)

Megalonaias nervosa (Rafinesque, 1820)

Potamilus streckersoni Smith, Johnson, Inoue, Doyle & Randklev, 2019

Venustaconcha ellipsiformis (Conrad, 1836)