Anodonta - Wikipedia Anodonta Anodonta is a genus of freshwater mussels in the family Unionidae, the river mussels
California Floater (Anodonta californiensis) | U. S. Fish . . . Anodonta species become sexually mature at about four to five years old and can live up to about 15 years Relative to other western mussel species, they are considered short lived and fast growing
Anodonta - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics Anodonta is defined as a genus of freshwater bivalve mollusks characterized by a shell that is typically large, inequilateral, and often rhomboid to irregular elliptoid in shape, with a hinge that displays cardinal and lateral teeth
California floater mussel | Washington Department of Fish . . . In Washington, the California floater mussel is known to occur in the Columbia River system and in a few other lakes and rivers in eastern Washington The population size of California floater is low in the state, and the trend is declining This mussel is declining or extinct over much of its range due to habitat alteration and pollution
ANODONTA Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of ANODONTA is a large genus of freshwater mussels (family Unionidae) having the hinge teeth rudimentary or wanting and the shell usually thin and fragile