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African River Oysters
Plate 1 of 3. Lamarck, 1807, no known copyright restrictions (public domain) · via iNaturalist

African River Oysters

Etheria

Etheria is a genus of freshwater mussels in the Etheriidae family of mollusk bivalves, and a part of the Unionoida order. The genus includes at least one species, Etheria elliptica, that is found throughout Africa and Madagascar.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 149997.