
Poole, Karen E.
Villosa
Sign in to saveVillosa is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve molluscs in the family Unionidae.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Villosa is referenced by 11 other articles, and connects out to Mollusca, Bivalvia and Animalia.
It sits within the topics Bivalve genera, Taxonomy articles created by Polbot and Villosa.
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
KINGDOM
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassBivalvia
- OrderUnionida
- FamilyUnionidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 531
- With media
- 371
- Family
- Unionidae
- Collections
- OSUM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, NCSM, USNM, CMN, BUMMC
- Recorded in
- United States
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Villosa is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve molluscs in the family Unionidae.
==Species== Species within the genus Villosa: left|thumb|Villosa perpurpurea left|thumb|Villosa iris left|thumb|Villosa taeniata Villosa amygdala Villosa arkansasensis - Ouachita creekshell Villosa choctawensis - Choctaw bean Villosa constricta Villosa delumbis Villosa fabalis - Rayed bean Villosa iris - Rainbow mussel Villosa lienosa Villosa nebulosa Villosa ortmanni Villosa perpurpurea - Purple bean Villosa taeniata - Painted creekshell Villosa trabalis - Cumberland bean pearly mussel Villosa umbrans Villosa vanuxemensis Villosa vaughaniana - Carolina creekshell Villosa vibex Villosa villosa
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