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Pseudodon
Sign in to savePseudodon is a genus of bivalvia from the Unionidae family of freshwater mussels native to East and Southeast Asia. There are 12 recognized species. Their life cycle is thought to be akin to other Unionids, parasitizing fish in order to disperse. They are locally consumed and provide raw materials for jewelry, cosmetics, and medicine.
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Pseudodon is referenced by 4 other articles, and connects out to Indonesia, Thailand and Cambodia.
It is catalogued under topics including Bivalve genera and Unionidae.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassBivalvia
- OrderUnionida
- FamilyUnionidae
Habitatfreshwater
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 74
- With media
- 274
- Family
- Unionidae
- Collections
- OSUM, NCSM, USNM, UMMZ
- Recorded in
- Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia
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Indonesia
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Thailand
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Cambodia
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Animalia
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Myanmar
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art
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Southeast Asia
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East Asia
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Java
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Yangtze
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Mollusca
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Wikidata
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fossil
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International Union for Conservation of Nature
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Mainland Southeast Asia
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taxonomy
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International Standard Serial Number
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Cretaceous
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