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  10. ›Hyriinae
  11. ›Hyridellini
Echyridella
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Echyridella

Echyridella is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. There are three recognised species in the genus, which all live in the waters of New Zealand. They are collectively known in Māori as kākahi.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

New Zealand freshwater mussel

speciesEchyridella menziesii

Echyridella onekaka

speciesEchyridella onekaka

Echyridella aucklandica

speciesEchyridella aucklandica

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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 374347.