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Mussel of the Month
The 2024 Mussels of the Month, so far...
May 2024
Margaritifera marrianae (Margaritiferidae, North America)
The May 2024 Mussel of the Month is Margaritifera marrianae. Margaritifera is a genus of 7 species, distributed widely across the northern continents.
Topic: Species named by R.I. Johnson. |
April 2024
Aculamprotula zonata (Unionidae, East Asia)
The April 2024 Mussel of the Month is Aculamprotula zonata. Aculamprotula is a genus of nine species distributed from South Korea through China to northern Vietnam.
Topic: Classification of the genus Lamprotula sensu lato. |
March 2024
Pustulosa infucata (Unionidae, North America)
The February 2024 Mussel of the Month is Pustulosa infucata. Pustulosa is a genus of nine species from eastern North America.
Topic: Classification of the genus Pustulosa. |
February 2024
Pseudomulleria dalyi (Etheriidae, East Asia)
The February 2024 Mussel of the Month is Pseudomulleria dalyi. Pseudomulleria is a monotypic genus from India.
Topic: Classification of the Etheriidae. |
January 2024
Khairuloconcha sahanae (Unionidae, East Asia)
The January 2024 Mussel of the Month is Khairuloconcha sahanae. Khairuloconcha is a genus of two species endemic to eastern Borneo.
Topic: MUSSELpdb Genbank vouchers database. |
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