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Potamilus
''Potamilus'' is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae The Unionidae are a Family (biology), family of freshwater mussels, the largest in the order Unionida, the bivalve molluscs sometimes known as river mussels, or simply as unionids. The range of distribution for this family is world-wide. It is a ..., the river mussels. Species Species within the genus ''Potamilus'' include: * '' Potamilus alatus'' (pink heelsplitter) * '' Potamilus amphichaenus'' (Texas heelsplitter) * '' Potamilus capax'' (fat pocketbook pearly mussel) * '' Potamilus inflatus'' (inflated heelsplitter) * '' Potamilus metnecktayi'' (Salina mucket) * '' Potamilus ohiensis'' (pink papershell) * '' Potamilus purpuratus'' (bleufer) References Bivalve genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Unionidae-stub ...
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Potamilus Purpuratus
''Potamilus'' is a genus of freshwater mussels, Aquatic animal, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. Species Species within the genus ''Potamilus'' include: * ''Potamilus alatus'' (pink heelsplitter) * ''Potamilus amphichaenus'' (Texas heelsplitter) * ''Potamilus capax'' (fat pocketbook pearly mussel) * ''Potamilus inflatus'' (inflated heelsplitter) * ''Potamilus metnecktayi'' (Salina mucket) * ''Potamilus ohiensis'' (pink papershell) * ''Potamilus purpuratus'' (bleufer) References

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