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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

Publication Stepien et al. (1999): summary
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Complete Citation

Stepien, C.A., A.N. Hubers & J.L. Skidmore. 1999. Diagnostic genetic markers and evolutionary relationships among invasive dreissenoid and corbiculoid bivalves in North America: phylogenetic signal from mitochondrial 16S rDNA. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 13(1): 31-49. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Corbicula fluminea

Dreissena bugensis

Dreissena polymorpha

Mytilopsis leucophaeata