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Alasmidonta
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Alasmidonta

Alasmidonta is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

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10 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Elktoe

speciesAlasmidonta marginata

Triangle Floater

speciesAlasmidonta undulata

Brook Floater

speciesAlasmidonta varicosa

Appalachian elktoe

speciesAlasmidonta raveneliana

Altamaha Arcmussel

speciesAlasmidonta arcula

Southern Elktoe

speciesAlasmidonta triangulata

Carolina Elktoe

speciesAlasmidonta robusta

Ochlockonee Arcmussel

speciesAlasmidonta wrightiana

Cumberland Elktoe

speciesAlasmidonta atropurpurea

Coosa Elktoe

speciesAlasmidonta mccordi

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 86304.