Anodonta

Anodonta Temporal range: Cretaceous–Recent PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
A live duck mussel, Anodonta anatina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Unionida
Family:	Unionidae
Genus:	Anodonta Lamarck, 1799

Anodonta is a genus of freshwater mussels in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

Species[]

Species in this genus include:

• Anodonta anatina Linné, 1758 – duck mussel
• Middendorff, 1851 – Yukon floater
• Anodonta californiensis I. Lea, 1852 – California floater
• Anodonta cataracta Say, 1817 – eastern floater
• I. Lea, 1840 – barrel floater
• Anodonta cygnea Linné, 1758 – swan mussel
• Lewis, 1875 – woebegone floater
• Say, 1824
• M. E. Gordon and Hoeh, 1995 – Apalachicola floater
• Say, 1829 synonym Utterbackia imbecillis ^[1]
• Say, 1829 – alewife floater
• I. Lea, 1860 – western floater
• Anodonta nuttalliana Lea, 1838 – winged floater
• I. Lea, 1838 – Oregon floater
• Johnson, 1965
• Anodonta pseudodopsis Locard, 1883
• Say, 1831 – flat floater
• Anodonta wahlamatensis I. Lea, 1838 – Willamette floater; synonym for Anodonta nuttalliana^[2]

References[]

External links[]

• Anodonta. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

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