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4 April 2024

Mussel of the Month

The 2024 Mussels of the Month, so far...

April 2024

AculamprotulaAculamprotula zonata (Unionidae, North America)

The April 2024 Mussel of the Month is Aculamprotula zonata. Aculamprotula is a genus of nine species distributed from South Korea through China to northern Vietnam.

Topic: Classification of the genus Lamprotula sensu lato.

March 2024

PustulosaPustulosa infucata (Unionidae, North America)

The February 2024 Mussel of the Month is Pustulosa infucata. Pustulosa is a genus of nine species from eastern North America.

Topic: Classification of the genus Pustulosa.

February 2024

PseudomulleriaPseudomulleria dalyi (Etheriidae, East Asia)

The February 2024 Mussel of the Month is Pseudomulleria dalyi. Pseudomulleria is a monotypic genus from India.

Topic: Classification of the Etheriidae.

January 2024

KhairuloconchaKhairuloconcha sahanae (Unionidae, East Asia)

The January 2024 Mussel of the Month is Khairuloconcha sahanae. Khairuloconcha is a genus of two species endemic to eastern Borneo.

Topic: MUSSELpdb Genbank vouchers database.

 
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