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Mussel of the Month

The 2025 Mussels of the Month, so far...

January 2025

Plethobasus cicatricosusThe January 2025 Mussel of the Month is Plethobasus cicatricosus. Plethobasus is a genus of three species known from the Ohio and upper Mississippi basins of North America.

Classification & Geography: Unionidae, North America
Topic: Classification of the genus Plethobasus.
 
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