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Mussel of the Month
The 2022 Mussels of the Month, so far...
August 2022
 Arcuneopsis pisciculus (Unionidae, East Asia)
The August 2022 Mussel of the Month is Arcuneopsis pisciculus. Arcuneopsis is a monotypic genus endemic to China.
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July 2022
 Castalia martensi (Hyriidae, South America)
The July 2022 Mussel of the Month is Castalia martensi. Castalia is a genus of 13 species in South America.
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June 2022
 Pleurobema sintoxia (Unionidae, North America)
The June 2022 Mussel of the Month is Pleurobema sintoxia. Pleurobema is a genus of 23 currently recognized species found in eastern North America.
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May 2022
 Trapezidens exolescens (Unionidae, East Asia)
The May 2022 Mussel of the Month is Trapezidens exolescens. Trapezidens is a genus of five species endemic to Myanmar.
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April 2022
 Mycetopoda soleniformis (Mycetopodidae, South America)
The April 2022 Mussel of the Month is Mycetopoda soleniformis. Mycetopoda is a genus of four species, distributed in Central and South America.
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March 2022
 Potamilus capax (Unionidae, North America)
The March 2022 Mussel of the Month is Potamilus capax. Potamilus is a genus of 10 species found in the eastern portion of North America.
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February 2022
 Anodontites patagonica (Mycetopodidae, South America)
The February 2022 Mussel of the Month is Anodontites patagonica. Anodontites is a genus of 26 species distributed from Central America to southern South America.
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January 2022
 Sinosolenaia recognita (Unionidae, East Asia)
The January 2022 Mussel of the Month is Sinosolenaia recognita. Sinosolenaia is genus of four species from eastern Asia.
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