Kingdom Animalia Class Bivalvia Family Unionidae Rank Species | Phylum Mollusca Order Unionoida Genus Rotundaria | |
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Rotundaria pustulosa 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.
It was formerly classified under Quadrula, but in 2012 it was moved to Rotundaria based on genetic evidence.
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