Amblema Rafinesque 1820 (freshwater mussel)
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Bivalvia - Unionida - Unionidae
Parent taxon: Ambleminae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Amblemini, Lampsilini, Oxynaiini, Pleurobemini, Quadrulini, Ptychobranchus, Popenaias, Proptera, Friersonia, Medionidus, Cyprogenia, Megalonaias
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Lewisville Dam (Quaternary of Texas)
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