Name - Leptodea fragilis

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:573536 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Potamilus fragilis

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Species

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Recent Publications

• The impact of dreissenid mussels on growth of the fragile papershell (Leptodea fragilis), the most abundant unionid species in Lake Erie.
• A comparison of genetic diversity and population structure of the endangered scaleshell mussel (Leptodea leptodon), the fragile papershell (Leptodea fragilis) and their host-fish the freshwater drum (Aplodinotus grunniens).
• Host attraction, brooding phenology, and host specialization on freshwater drum by 4 freshwater mussel species.
• Comparative phylogenomics reveal complex evolution of life history strategies in a clade of bivalves with parasitic larvae (Bivalvia: Unionoida: Ambleminae).
• Temperature-Related Responses of an Invasive Mussel and 2 Unionid Mussels to Elevated Carbon Dioxide.

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