Duck Mussel (Anodonta anatina)

Invertebrateverified

Anodonta anatina

Duck Mussel

Taxonomy

Class

Bivalvia

Order

Unionida

Family

Unionidae

Where to find it

common

occasional

Austria Czech Republic Germany Poland Russia

rare

Netherlands Slovakia Switzerland

Other species in Unionidae

Unio tumidus

Unio tumidus

Swollen River Mussel

Unio mancus

Unio mancus

Unio crassus

Unio crassus

Thick Shelled River Mussel

Unio pictorum

Unio pictorum

Painter's Mussel

Pseudanodonta complanata

Pseudanodonta complanata

Compressed River-mussel

Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta cygnea

Swan Mussel

Sinanodonta woodiana

Sinanodonta woodiana

Chinese pond mussel

Anodonta exulcerata

Anodonta exulcerata

Fretted anodonta

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