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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

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Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae


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North America

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Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Quadrulini

subtribe QUADRULINA Ihering, 1901

synonyms (1 nomen) | cladomics

Included Taxa

genus Cyclonaias Pilsbry in Ortmann & Walker, 1922: 1 Recent freshwater species.

synonymy (1 available nomina) | 1 species

Distribution: North America

genus Pustulosa Frierson, 1927: 8 Recent freshwater species.

synonymy (2 available nomina) | 9 species

Distribution: North America

genus Quadrula Rafinesque, 1820: 5 Recent freshwater species.

synonymy (3 available nomina) | 9 species

Distribution: North America

genus Theliderma Swainson, 1840: 6 Recent freshwater species.

synonymy (3 available nomina) | 6 species

Distribution: North America

 
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