Bivalvia Mollusca Animalia Flora and Fauna

Article by Mike Samworth on the reproduction of these bivalves and a link between them and the bitterling, a freshwater fish.

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• Actinonaias: Freshwater Mussel - Information from the Invertebrate Anatomy OnLine about this mollusc, its mollusca systematics, natural history, external anatomy, internal anatomy and behavior.
• Crassostrea virginica: American Oyster - Information from the Invertebrate Anatomy OnLine about this bivalvia mollusc, its systematics, natural history, external anatomy, internal bivalvia anatomy and behavior.
• Mytilus edulus: Blue Mussel - Information from the Invertebrate Anatomy OnLine about this mollusc, its mollusca systematics, external anatomy and internal anatomy.
• Argopecten irradians: Bay Scallop - Information from the Invertebrate Anatomy OnLine about this mollusca mollusc, its systematics, external anatomy and internal anatomy, mollusca with additional notes on Placopecten magellanicus.
• Oyster Reefs - Information about oyster reefs in the Chesapeake Bay bivalvia region.
• Exotic Aquatics of the Gulf Coast: Zebra Mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) - Louisiana State University provides general information, the history mollusca of this mollusc in the United States, and mollusca its impact on the environment.
• Dreissena rostriformis bugensis - Factsheet on the Quagga Mussel, with photographs, range animalia map, and much information on the status of animalia this introduced species.
• Swan Mussel Larvae - Article by Mike Samworth on the reproduction of bivalvia these bivalves and a link between them and bivalvia the bitterling, a freshwater fish.
• Mytella charruana: Charru Mussel - Photographs and information on this species, including its bivalvia taxonomy, description, bivalvia habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, bivalvia physical tolerances, community ecology bivalvia and invasion information.
• Atlantic Ribbed Mussel - General information and a photograph of this shellfish, its biology, bivalvia range, habitat and ecology.
• Freshwater Mussel Genera of the World - Illustrations and information about the various groups.
• Tennessee Freshwater Mussels - McClung Museum virtual exhibit that explores the biology and history mollusca of these bivalves.
• North Carolina Freshwater Mussels - Species list, species accounts with photos, identification keys, bivalvia life history, shell anatomy, glossary, and references.
• Mercenaria mercenaria: Quahog - Information from the Invertebrate Anatomy OnLine about this mollusc, its systematics, external anatomy and internal anatomy, with additional notes on Tapes japonicus.
• Teredo navalis: Naval Shipworm - Photographs and information on this species, including its animalia taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, animalia physical tolerances, community ecology and invasion information.
• Dreissena polymorpha - Factsheet on the Zebra Mussel, with photographs, range map, and much information on the status of this introduced species.
• American Oyster - Information on this shellfish, Crassostrea virginica, its habitat, life cycle bivalvia and the threats it faces.
• Sphaerium, Eupera, Pisidium and Musculium: Fingernail Clams - Information from the Invertebrate Anatomy OnLine about these animalia molluscs, their animalia systematics, external anatomy and internal anatomy.
• Atlantic Ribbed Mussel: Geukensia demissa - Photographs and information on this species.
• Argopecten gibbus: Callico Scallop - Photographs and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, mollusca habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology mollusca and special status.
• Perna viridis: Asian Green Mussel - Photographs and information on this species, including its animalia taxonomy, description, mollusca habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, animalia physical tolerances, community ecology mollusca and invasion information.
• Bivalves - Taxonomy on a Half-Shell - Bivalve taxonomy information and research. Includes extensive biobliographic mollusca information on animalia bivalve genera. Part of the mollusca Partnerships for Enhancing Expertise animalia in Taxonomy (PEET) project mollusca of the National Science Foundation.
• Unio Gallery - Photographs and videos of freshwater pearly mussels (unionoids) of North America.
• Field Guide to Freshwater Mussels of the Midwest - Online version of book of the same name, bivalvia published by the Illinois Natural History Survey.
• Ribbed Mussels: Geukensia demissa - Ecology and life history, feeding biology, shell growth, mollusca dispersal, survivorship, bivalvia reproduction, taxonomy, distribution and importance.
• Hard Clam - Information on this shellfish, Mercenaria mercenaria, its description, animalia life cycle bivalvia and habitat.
• Cyrtopleura costata: Angelwing Clam - Photographs and information on this species, including its animalia taxonomy, description, mollusca habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, animalia physical tolerances, community ecology mollusca and special status.
• American Oyster: Crassostrea virginica - Information on this species, its description and identifying features, and its biology.
• Mercenaria mercenaria: Hard Clam - Photographs and information on this species, including its animalia taxonomy, description, animalia habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, animalia physical tolerances, community ecology animalia and special status.
• Corbicula fluminea: Asian Clam - Information from the Invertebrate Anatomy OnLine about this animalia mollusc, its bivalvia systematics, external anatomy and internal anatomy.

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