Browse the MUSSELp Database!
The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World
(and other less consequential bivalves)

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The MUSSEL Project Database Dashboard

The MUSSELpdb-db is a quick summary of the current state of freshwater mussel species & genus richness, according to the MUSSEL Project Database (the MUSSELpdb).

Current Number of Freshwater Mussel Species:

1007

Current Number of Freshwater Mussel Genera:

206

Last Updated
Sun 14 Jul 2024

Click here for a detailed summary of species and genus richness by taxonomy.

Click here for a detailed summary of species richness and endemism by geography.

"Making the world a better place, one mollusk at a time."
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The MUSSEL Project Database Dashboard

Current Number of Freshwater Mussel Species:

1007

Current Number of Freshwater Mussel Genera:

206

"Making the world a better place, one mollusk at a time."