Shell of Pyganodon fragilis (paralectotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Bivalvia
Order:
Unionida
Family:
Unionidae
Subfamily:
Unioninae
Tribe:
Anodontini
Genus:
Pyganodon Crosse & Fischer, 1894
Synonyms
Anodonta (Flexiplis) Rafinesque, 1831
Anodonta (Pyganodon) Crosse & P. Fischer, 1894
Flexiplis Rafinesque, 1831
Flexiptis Rafinesque, 1831
Pyganodon is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the subfamily Unioninae of the family Unionidae, the river mussels.[1]
^MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Pyganodon Crosse & P. Fischer, 1894. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=571699 on 2022-03-13
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