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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae


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North America

Central America

South America

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North Eurasia

East Asia

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Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Bivalvia | Unionoida | Silesunionoidea

family SILESUNIONIDAE Skawina & Dzik, 2011

synonyms (1 nomen) | cladomics

Included Taxa

genus Cratonaia da Silva, Varejão, Matos, Fürsich, Skawina, Schneider, Warren, Assine & Simões, 2020: fossil only.

synonymy (1 available nomina) | 1 species

genus Silesunio Skawina & Dzik, 2011: fossil only.

synonymy (1 available nomina) | 1 species

genus Tihkia Sahni & Tewari, 1958: fossil only.

synonymy (1 available nomina) | 3 species

Distribution: East Asia, North Eurasia

 
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