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Uniomerus

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Uniomerus is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

Species

pondhorn

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassBivalvia
  4. OrderUnionida
  5. FamilyUnionidae
Habitatfreshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
114
With media
319
Family
Unionidae
Collections
LACM, UF, OSUM, ALMNH, AUM, USNM
Recorded in
United States

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Uniomerus is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

==Species== Recent species placed within the genus Uniomerus include: Uniomerus carolinianus (Bosc, 1801) Uniomerus columbensis (Lea, 1857) Uniomerus declivis (Say, 1831) Uniomerus tetralasmus (Say, 1831)

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