Freshwater mussels of the Order Unionida provide important ecosystem functions and
services, yet many of their populations are in decline. We comprehensively review the status …

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Background/Aim. Within the elderly population, residents in nursing homes, there is a …

The current taxonomy of freshwater mussels (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionoida) in the
Palearctic (western and northern Eurasia, from Western Europe to Eastern Russia, Korea …

The taxonomy and biogeographic history of the bivalve family Margaritiferidae are
controversial because previous molecular studies did not provide a well-resolved …

Freshwater mussels (Unionoida) show high intraspecific morphological variability, and some
shell morphological traits are believed to be associated with habitat conditions. It is not …

A plethora of unionid names was established in the nineteenth century by the “Nouvelle
Ecole”. Although naiad morphological plasticity is well documented, the currently recognized …

Here we report the first molecular data on an invasive Sinanodonta woodiana (Lea,
1834)(Bivalvia: Unionidae) population from Lesser Sundas (Flores Island, Indonesia). The …

The duck mussel, Anodonta anatina, has been described as abundant and widespread in
Europe. However, it is listed as near threatened or threatened in several countries owing to …

Galeolaria caespitosa Lamarck, 1818 is an endemic, gregarious serpulid annelid,
ubiquitous along the intertidal zone of southern Australia, occurring from Queensland to …

The freshwater mussel family Hyriidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionida) has a disjunct trans-
Pacific distribution in Australasia and South America. Previous phylogenetic analyses have …