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Species & Genus Richness offreshwater musselsby Taxonomy
Species & Genus Richness offreshwater bivalves by Family
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Species Richness & Endemism offreshwater mussels by Geography
Data last updated Mon 2 March 2026
Bivalvia | Cardiida | Tellinoidea
6 genera
Fleming, 1828. Hist. Brit. Anim.: 409.Type genus: Donax Linnaeus, 1758 = Donax
Scarlato & Starobogatov in Nevesskaja et al., 1971. Palaeont. Zhurn. 1971(2): ??.Type genus: Hemidonax Mørch, 1871 = Hemidonax