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Fusconaia
''Fusconaia'' is a genus of freshwater mussels, Aquatic animal, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family (biology), family Unionidae. They are native to North America. Species within the genus ''Fusconaia'' Species include: * ''Fusconaia askewi'' * ''Fusconaia burkei'' (Tapered pigtoe) * ''Fusconaia cor'' (Shiny pigtoe) * ''Fusconaia cuneolus'' (Fine-rayed pigtoe pearly mussel) * ''Fusconaia escambia'' (Narrow pigtoe) * ''Fusconaia flava'' (Wabash pigtoe) * ''Fusconaia masoni'' (Atlantic pigtoe) * ''Fusconaia mitchelli'' (False spike) * ''Fusconaia ozarkensis'' * ''Fusconaia subrotunda'' (Long solid mussel) References

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Fusconaia Subrotunda
''Fusconaia subrotunda'', the longsolid, long solid mussel or long solid naiad, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve Bivalvia () or bivalves, in previous centuries referred to as the Lamellibranchiata and Pelecypoda, is a class (biology), class of aquatic animal, aquatic molluscs (marine and freshwater) that have laterally compressed soft bodies enclosed b ... mollusk in the family Unionidae. This mussel, sometimes called a pigtoe, is found in river gravel. Young mussels are light brown, but darken to nearly black with age. This species is found in Canada and the United States. Subspecies * ''Fusconaia subrotunda kirklandiana'' * ''Fusconaia subrotunda lesueriana'' Lea * ''Fusconaia subrotunda pilaris'' Lea * ''Fusconaia subrotunda subrotunda'' References External links long solid mussel
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