Anodonta

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Kingdom Animalia Family Unionidae Phylum Mollusca Rank Genus		Order Unionoida Scientific name Anodonta Higher classification Unionidae

Lower classifications Swan mussel, Duck mussel

Spermatozeugmata of anodonta suborbiculata

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

Species in this genus include:

Anodonta anatina Linné, 1758 – duck mussel

Anodonta beringiana Middendorff, 1851 – Yukon floater

Anodonta californiensis I. Lea, 1852 – California floater

Anodonta cataracta Say, 1817 – eastern floater

Anodonta couperiana I. Lea, 1840 – barrel floater

Anodonta cygnea Linné, 1758 – swan mussel

Anodonta dejecta Lewis, 1875 – woebegone floater

Anodonta gibbosa Say, 1824

Anodonta hartfieldorum

Anodonta heardi M. E. Gordon and Hoeh, 1995 – Apalachicola floater

Anodonta imbecillis Say, 1829

Anodonta implicata Say, 1829 – alewife floater

Anodonta kennerlyi I. Lea, 1860 – western floater

Anodonta nuttalliana Lea, 1838 – winged floater

Anodonta oregonensis I. Lea, 1838 – Oregon floater

Anodonta peggyae Johnson, 1965

Anodonta pseudodopsis Locard, 1883

Anodonta suborbiculata Say, 1831 – flat floater

Anodonta Wahlamatensis I. Lea, 1838 – Willamette floater

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