Diplodon

Diplodon is a genus of freshwater pearly mussel, an aquatic bivalve in the Hyriidae family.

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Genus

PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderCetartiodactyla
FamilyZiphiidae

Habitatmarine

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Specimen records: 197
With media: 201
Family: Hyriidae
Collections: NCSM, OSUM, INHS, MZLU, BUMMC, UMMZ
Recorded in: Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay, United States, Australia, Brasil

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Hyriidae
Image: Diplodon (Diplodon) granosus granosus 004.jpg

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Commons category: Diplodon
taxon name: Diplodon
taxon rank: genus
Commons gallery: Diplodon

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Diplodon is a genus of freshwater pearly mussel, an aquatic bivalve in the Hyriidae family.

The genus includes the following species: Diplodon chilensis Diplodon delodontus Diplodon dunkerianus Diplodon expansus Diplodon fontaineanus Diplodon granosus Diplodon pfeifferi

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