Fusconaia

Fusconaia is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae. They are native to North America.

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GENUS

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassBivalvia
OrderUnionida
FamilyUnionidae

Habitatfreshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 732
With media: 1,382
Family: Unionidae
Collections: UMMZ, USNM, OSUM, AUM
Recorded in: United States

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Unionidae
Image: Fusconaia subrotunda.jpg

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topic's main category: Category:Fusconaia
taxon name: Fusconaia
taxon rank: genus
Commons category: Fusconaia

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Species within the genus ''Fusconaia''
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Fusconaia is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae. They are native to North America.

==Species within the genus Fusconaia== Species include: Fusconaia askewi Fusconaia burkei (Tapered pigtoe) Fusconaia cor (Shiny pigtoe) Fusconaia cuneolus (Fine-rayed pigtoe pearly mussel) Fusconaia escambia (Narrow pigtoe) Fusconaia flava (Wabash pigtoe) Fusconaia masoni (Atlantic pigtoe) Fusconaia mitchelli (False spike) Fusconaia ozarkensis Fusconaia subrotunda (Long solid mussel)

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