| Duck mussel | |
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| A live individual of the duck mussel, Anodonta anatina | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionoida |
| Family: | Unionidae |
| Genus: | Anodonta |
| Species: | A. anatina |
| Binomial name | |
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Anodonta anatina (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Anodonta piscinalis Nilsson, 1823 |
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Anodonta piscinalis Nilsson, 1823
The duck mussel, scientific name Anodonta anatina, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
See Animalbase below (external link).
The native distribution of this species is European-Siberian.