Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae

Genus: Epioblasma

(See list of species below)


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20 species
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Epioblasma arcaeformis
[Sugarspoon]
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Epioblasma biemarginata
[Angled riffleshell]
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Epioblasma brevidens
[Cumberlandian combshell]
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Epioblasma capsaeformis
[Oyster mussel]
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Epioblasma flexuosa
[Leafshell]
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Epioblasma florentina
[Yellow blossom]
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Epioblasma haysiana
[Acornshell]
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Epioblasma lenior
[Narrow catspaw]
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Epioblasma lewisii
[Forkshell]
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Epioblasma metastriata
[Upland combshell]
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Epioblasma obliquata
[Purple cat's paw pearly mussel]
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Epioblasma othcaloogensis
[Southern acornshell]
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Epioblasma penita
[Southern combshell]
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Epioblasma personata
[Round combshell]
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Epioblasma propinqua
[Tennessee riffleshell]
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Epioblasma sampsonii
[Wabash riffleshell]
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Epioblasma stewardsonii
[Cumberland leafshell]
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Epioblasma torulosa
[Tubercled blossom]
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Epioblasma triquetra
[Snuffbox]
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Epioblasma turgidula
[Turgid blossom]


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