Salamander mussel
id:
salamander-mussel-180-18004881
title:
Salamander mussel
text:
Simpsonaias ambigua, the salamander mussel or mudpuppy mussel, is a species of bivalve in the family Unionidae. It is unique among freshwater mussels in using mudpuppies as its glochidial host. It is the only freshwater mussel known to have a non-fish host.
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Species of bivalve
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salamander_mussel
date created:
2007-08-07T18:52:35Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T16:18:53Z
main entity:
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image:
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fields total:
13
integrity:
16