Anodonta is a genus of freshwater mussels in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

Species (and previous species)

Species in this genus include:

• Anodonta anatina Linné, 1758 duck mussel

• Anodonta beringiana Middendorff, 1851 Yukon floater; now Beringiana beringiana

• Anodonta californiensis I. Lea, 1852 California floater

• Anodonta cataracta Say, 1817 eastern floater; now Pyganodon cataracta

• Anodonta cowperiana I. Lea, 1840 barrel floater

• Anodonta cygnea Linné, 1758 swan mussel

• Anodonta dejecta Lewis, 1875 woebegone floater; synonym for A. californiensis

• Anodonta gibbosa Say, 1824 inflated floater; now Pyganodon gibbosa

• Anodonta hartfieldorum J. D. Williams, Bogan & Garner, 2009 - Cypress Floater

• Anodonta heardi M. E. Gordon and Hoeh, 1995 Apalachicola floater; now Utterbackia heardi

• Anodonta imbecillis Say, 1829 Paper pondshell ; now Utterbackia imbecillis

• Anodonta implicata Say, 1829 alewife floater; now Utterbackiana implicata

• Anodonta kennerlyi I. Lea, 1860 western floater

• Anodonta nuttalliana Lea, 1838 winged floater

• Anodonta oregonensis I. Lea, 1838 Oregon floater

• Anodonta peggyae Johnson, 1965 Florida floater; now Utterbackia peggyae

• Anodonta pseudodopsis Locard, 1883 synonym for A. anatina

• Anodonta suborbiculata Say, 1831 - flat floater; now Utterbackiana suborbiculata

• Anodonta wahlamatensis I. Lea, 1838 Willamette floater; synonym for Anodonta nuttalliana

References

External links

• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)