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Kidneyshell

Ptychobranchus fasciolaris

Classification

Family
Unionidae

Ptychobranchus fasciolaris is a species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. Its common name is kidneyshell. Distribution and conservation status This species is native to eastern North America, where its range includes much of the Mississippi River system.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 279Canada · 41