Anodonta truncilla Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992 (freshwater mussel)

Bivalvia - Unionida - Unionidae

Full reference: J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister. 1992. Molluscan Systematics and Biostratigraphy. Antarctic Research Series, AGU 55

Belongs to Anodonta according to J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister 1992

Sister taxa: Anodonta arnoldi, Anodonta cygnea, Anodonta johnseni, Anodonta kettlemanensis, Anodonta liasokeuperina, Anodonta lignitica, Anodonta nitida

Type specimen: USNM 441620, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Anodonta truncilla in the database

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