# Uniomerus

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Genus of bivalves

Uniomerus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Unionida Family: Unionidae Tribe: Quadrulini Genus: Uniomerus Conrad, 1853

***Uniomerus*** is a [genus](/source/Genus) of [freshwater mussels](/source/Freshwater_mussel), [aquatic](/source/Aquatic_animal) [bivalve](/source/Bivalve) [mollusks](/source/Mollusk) in the family [Unionidae](/source/Unionidae), the river mussels.

## Species

Recent species placed within the genus *Uniomerus* include:[1]

- *[Uniomerus carolinianus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Uniomerus_carolinianus&action=edit&redlink=1)* (Bosc, 1801)

- *[Uniomerus columbensis](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Uniomerus_columbensis&action=edit&redlink=1)* (Lea, 1857)

- *[Uniomerus declivis](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Uniomerus_declivis&action=edit&redlink=1)* (Say, 1831)

- *[Uniomerus tetralasmus](/source/Uniomerus_tetralasmus)* (Say, 1831)

## Prehistoric species

- *[Uniomerus hanleyi](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Uniomerus_hanleyi&action=edit&redlink=1)*

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["*Uniomerus* Conrad, 1853"](https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=80232). [Integrated Taxonomic Information System](/source/Integrated_Taxonomic_Information_System). Retrieved 31 August 2023.

Taxon identifiers Uniomerus Wikidata: Q3788213 BOLD: 82699 CoL: 7PKHP EoL: 51165 GBIF: 2288046 iNaturalist: 128508 IRMNG: 1310461 ITIS: 80232 NCBI: 52380 Open Tree of Life: 342684 WoRMS: 856854

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