Biology:Uniomerus

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Short description: Genus of bivalves

Uniomerus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Tribe: Quadrulini
Genus: Uniomerus
Conrad, 1853

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

Species

Recent species placed within the genus Uniomerus include:[1]

  • Uniomerus carolinianus (Bosc, 1801)
  • Uniomerus columbensis (Lea, 1857)
  • Uniomerus declivis (Say, 1831)
  • Uniomerus tetralasmus (Say, 1831)

Prehistoric species

  • Uniomerus hanleyi

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3788213 entry