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Uniomerus
Sign in to saveUniomerus is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
Species
pondhorn
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassBivalvia
- OrderUnionida
- 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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- taxon name
- Uniomerus
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- Category:Uniomerus
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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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