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

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Publication Neemuchwala et al. (2023): summary
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Complete Citation

Neemuchwala, S., N.A. Johnson, J.M. Pfeiffer, M. Lopes-Lima, A. Gomes-dos-Santos et al. 2023. Coevolution with host fishes shapes parasitic life histories in a group of freshwater mussels (Unionidae: Quadrulini). Bulletin of the Society of Systematic Biology 2(1): 1-25. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Amblema plicata

Cyclonaias tuberculata (Rafinesque, 1820)

Gonidea angulata

Lampsilis cardium

Megalonaias nervosa (Rafinesque, 1820)

Pleurobema strodeanum

Popenaias popeii

Pustulosa infucata (Conrad, 1834)

Pustulosa kieneriana (Lea, 1852)

Pustulosa kleiniana (Lea, 1852)

Pustulosa necki (Burlakova, Karatayev, Lopes-Lima & Bogan in Burlakova et al., 2018)

Pustulosa nodulata (Rafinesque, 1820)

Pustulosa petrina (Gould, 1855)

Pustulosa pustulosa (Lea, 1831)

Pustulosa succissa (Lea, 1852)

Quadrula couchiana (Lea, 1860)

Quadrula fragosa (Conrad, 1835)

Quadrula nobilis (Conrad, 1854)

Quadrula quadrula (Rafinesque, 1820)

Quadrula verrucosa (Rafinesque, 1820)

Theliderma cylindrica (Say, 1817)

Theliderma intermedia (Conrad, 1836)

Theliderma johnsoni Bogan & Lopes-Lima in Lopes-Lima & Bogan, 2019

Theliderma metanevra (Rafinesque, 1820)

Theliderma sparsa (Lea, 1841)

Theliderma stapes (Lea, 1831)

Uniomerus carolinianus (Bosc, 1801)

Uniomerus columbensis (Lea, 1857)

Uniomerus declivis (Say, 1831)

Uniomerus tetralasmus (Say, 1831)