Diplodon

Diplodon
Diplodon
Diplodon granosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionoida
Family: Hyriidae
Subfamily: Hyriinae
Genus: Diplodon
Spix, 1827[1]

Diplodon is a genus of freshwater pearly mussel, an aquatic bivalve in the Hyriidae family.


The genus includes the following species:

Diplodon websteri is a synonym for Cucumerunio websteri.

References

  1. ^ Spix J. B. von (1827). Testac. Brasil. 33.