Anodonta is a genus of freshwater mussels in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
Species (and previous species)
Species in this genus include:
- Anodonta anatina <small>Linn̩, 1758</small> Рduck mussel
- Anodonta beringiana <small>Middendorff, 1851</small> – Yukon floater; now Beringiana beringiana
- Anodonta californiensis <small>I. Lea, 1852</small> – California floater
- Anodonta cataracta <small>Say, 1817</small> – eastern floater; now Pyganodon cataracta
- Anodonta cowperiana <small>I. Lea, 1840 –</small> barrel floater
- Anodonta cygnea <small>Linn̩, 1758</small> Рswan mussel
- Anodonta dejecta <small>Lewis, 1875</small> – woebegone floater; synonym for A. californiensis
- Anodonta gibbosa <small>Say, 1824 –</small> inflated floater; now Pyganodon gibbosa
- Anodonta hartfieldorum <small>J. D. Williams, Bogan & Garner, 2009</small> - Cypress Floater
- Anodonta heardi <small>M. E. Gordon and Hoeh, 1995</small> – Apalachicola floater; now Utterbackia heardi
- Anodonta imbecillis <small>Say, 1829</small> – Paper pondshell <small>;</small> now Utterbackia imbecillis
- Anodonta implicata <small>Say, 1829</small> – alewife floater<small>;</small> now Utterbackiana implicata
- Anodonta kennerlyi <small>I. Lea, 1860</small> – western floater
- Anodonta nuttalliana <small>Lea, 1838</small> – winged floater
- Anodonta oregonensis <small>I. Lea, 1838</small> – Oregon floater
- Anodonta peggyae <small>Johnson, 1965</small> – Florida floater; now Utterbackia peggyae
- Anodonta pseudodopsis <small>Locard, 1883 –</small> synonym for A. anatina
- Anodonta suborbiculata <small>Say, 1831 -</small> flat floater; now Utterbackiana suborbiculata
- Anodonta wahlamatensis <small>I. Lea, 1838</small> – Willamette floater; synonym for Anodonta nuttalliana
References
External links
- Anodonta. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)