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Bivalvia (30)
Actinonaias: Freshwater Mussel - Information from the Invertebrate Anatomy OnLine about this mollusc, its systematics, natural history, external anatomy, internal anatomy and behavior.
American Oyster - Information on this shellfish, Crassostrea virginica, its habitat, life cycle and the threats it faces.
American Oyster: Crassostrea virginica - Information on this species, its description and identifying features, and its biology.
Argopecten gibbus: Callico Scallop - Photographs and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and special status.
Argopecten irradians: Bay Scallop - Information from the Invertebrate Anatomy OnLine about this mollusc, its systematics, external anatomy and internal anatomy, with additional notes on Placopecten magellanicus.
Atlantic Ribbed Mussel - General information and a photograph of this shellfish, its biology, range, habitat and ecology.
Atlantic Ribbed Mussel: Geukensia demissa - Photographs and information on this species.
Bivalves - Taxonomy on a Half-Shell - Bivalve taxonomy information and research. Includes extensive biobliographic information on bivalve genera. Part of the Partnerships for Enhancing Expertise in Taxonomy (PEET) project of the National Science Foundation.
Corbicula fluminea: Asian Clam - Information from the Invertebrate Anatomy OnLine about this mollusc, its systematics, external anatomy and internal anatomy.
Crassostrea virginica: American Oyster - Information from the Invertebrate Anatomy OnLine about this mollusc, its systematics, natural history, external anatomy, internal anatomy and behavior.
Cyrtopleura costata: Angelwing Clam - Photographs and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and special status.
Dreissena polymorpha - Factsheet on the Zebra Mussel, with photographs, range map, and much information on the status of this introduced species.
Dreissena rostriformis bugensis - Factsheet on the Quagga Mussel, with photographs, range map, and much information on the status of this introduced species.
Exotic Aquatics of the Gulf Coast: Zebra Mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) - Louisiana State University provides general information, the history of this mollusc in the United States, and its impact on the environment.
Field Guide to Freshwater Mussels of the Midwest - Online version of book of the same name, published by the Illinois Natural History Survey.
Freshwater Mussel Genera of the World - Illustrations and information about the various groups.
Hard Clam - Information on this shellfish, Mercenaria mercenaria, its description, life cycle and habitat.
Mercenaria mercenaria: Hard Clam - Photographs and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and special status.
Mercenaria mercenaria: Quahog - Information from the Invertebrate Anatomy OnLine about this mollusc, its systematics, external anatomy and internal anatomy, with additional notes on Tapes japonicus.
Mytella charruana: Charru Mussel - Photographs and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and invasion information.
Mytilus edulus: Blue Mussel - Information from the Invertebrate Anatomy OnLine about this mollusc, its systematics, external anatomy and internal anatomy.
North Carolina Freshwater Mussels - Species list, species accounts with photos, identification keys, life history, shell anatomy, glossary, and references.
Oyster Reefs - Information about oyster reefs in the Chesapeake Bay region.
Perna viridis: Asian Green Mussel - Photographs and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and invasion information.
Ribbed Mussels: Geukensia demissa - Ecology and life history, feeding biology, shell growth, dispersal, survivorship, reproduction, taxonomy, distribution and importance.
Sphaerium, Eupera, Pisidium and Musculium: Fingernail Clams - Information from the Invertebrate Anatomy OnLine about these molluscs, their systematics, external anatomy and internal anatomy.
Swan Mussel Larvae - Article by Mike Samworth on the reproduction of these bivalves and a link between them and the bitterling, a freshwater fish.
Tennessee Freshwater Mussels - McClung Museum virtual exhibit that explores the bivalves' biology and history.
Teredo navalis: Naval Shipworm - Photographs and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and invasion information.
Unio Gallery - Images of freshwater pearly mussels (unionoids) of North America.
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