Cyclonaias pustulosa
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Cyclonaias pustulosa | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Unionida |
Family: | Unionidae |
Genus: | Cyclonaias |
Species: | C. pustulosa
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Binomial name | |
Cyclonaias pustulosa (I. Lea, 1831)
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Cyclonaias pustulosa[2] is a species of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This species is native to North America, where it is a widespread and common.[1][3]
The species was formerly classified within the genus Quadrula, and in 2012 it was moved to Rotundaria based on genetic evidence.[4]
References[]
- ^ a b "Quadrula pustulosa". NatureServe. Retrieved 2016-07-07.
- ^ Worms
- ^ The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
- ^ Campbell, David; Lydeard, Charles (2012). "The Genera of Pleurobemini (Bivalvia: Unionidae: Ambleminae)". American Malacological Bulletin. 30 (1): 19–38. doi:10.4003/006.030.0102. S2CID 84056130.
- Williams, J. D.; Bogan, A. E.; Garner, J. T. (2008). Freshwater mussels of Alabama and the Mobile Basin in Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee. University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa. 908 pp.
Categories:
- NatureServe secure species
- Unionidae
- Molluscs of North America
- Fauna of the Great Lakes region (North America)
- Fauna of the Southeastern United States
- Bivalves described in 1831
- Unionidae stubs