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Page last updated
Mon 28 Jul 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 is moving to a new server, with a new URL! The new address for this page will be: https://musselpdb.org/fmuotwaolcb/db.php?ty=validgen&id=267

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini

genus Hemistena Rafinesque, 1820: valid species
     5 nominal genera as synonyms | Cladomics

Hemistena lata (Rafinesque, 1820)
7 synonyms | 2 specimens
Range: Ohio Basin of eastern North America, including the Tennessee and Cumberland rivers. [North America]
Genbank sequences: 16S, COI, ITS1, ND1.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered A1c.
Nature Serve: Freshwater Mussels G1.
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Page updated: 08:46:33 Mon 28 Jul 2025

 
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