Pyganodon

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

Species within the genus Pyganodon

• Pyganodon cataracta <small>(Say, 1817)</small>
• Pyganodon fragilis (<small>Lamarck, 1819)</small>
• Pyganodon gibbosa <small>(Say, 1824)</small>
• Pyganodon grandis <small>(Say, 1829)</small>
• Pyganodon lacustris <small>(I. Lea, 1857)</small>

• Pyganodon implicata <small>(Say, 1829)</small>: synonym of Utterbackiana implicata <small>(Say, 1829)</small>
• Pyganodon lugubris <small>(Say, 1829)</small>: synonym of Pyganodon grandis <small>(Say, 1829)</small>
• Pyganodon marginata <small>(Say, 1817)</small>: synonym of Pyganodon cataracta <small>(Say, 1817)</small>
• Pyganodon simpsonaia <small>(I. Lea, 1861)</small>: synonym of Pyganodon grandis <small>(Say, 1829)</small>
• Pyganodon simpsoniana <small>(I. Lea, 1861)</small>: synonym of Pyganodon grandis <small>(Say, 1829)</small>

References

• 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.
• InvertEBase. (2015). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase project (invertebase.org).