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Unionidae
(redirected from Unionid mussel)

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Unionidae [‚yü·nē′än·ə‚dē]
(invertebrate zoology)
The fresh-water mussels, a family of bivalve mollusks in the subclass Eulamellibranchia; the larvae, known as glochidia, are parasitic on fish.


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Unionid mussel survey of the Patoka River, Indiana.
Current status of freshwater mussels (Order Unionoida) in the Wabash ... by Fisher, Brant E. / Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science
Ecosystem processes performed by unionid mussels in stream mesocosms: species roles and effects of abundance.
Quarantine of Aeromonas salmonicida-harboring ebonyshell mussels ... by Starliper, Clifford E. / Journal of Shellfish Research
Strayer, Notes on the Microhabitats of Unionid Mussels in Some Michigan Streams, 106 AM.
The application of the Endangered Species Act to the protection of ... by Biber, Eric / Environmental Law
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