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Page last updated
Sun 07 Sep 2025

The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

For each valid genus, the valid species are listed, Recent taxa first.

The MUSSEL Project Database has moved to a new server, with a new URL! The new address for this page is: https://musselpdb.org/db.php?ty=validgen&id=1647

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Bivalvia | Cardioida | Cardioidea | Cardiidae

genus Cerastoderma Poli, 1795: valid species
     3 nominal genera as synonyms | Cladomics

Cerastoderma edule (Linnaeus, 1758) (brackish)
1 synonym | 0 specimens
Range: Marine and brackish, including the Caspian Sea. [North Eurasia]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Cerastoderma glaucum (Bruguière, 1789) (brackish)
6 synonyms | 0 specimens
Range: Bracklish, Atlantic and Mediterranean, as well as the Black, Caspian Seas, Aral and Azov seas. [North Eurasia]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Cerastoderma rhomboides (Lamarck, 1819) (brackish)
3 synonyms | 0 specimens
Range: Bracklish, Atlantic and Mediterranean, as well as the Black, Caspian Seas, Aral and Azov seas. [North Eurasia]

Page updated: 08:15:49 Sun 07 Sep 2025

 
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