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Pyganodon cataracta

Object Details

Notes
Frank Burns; Collected at the dredgings on the Potomac Flats, 1890
Record Last Modified
19 Nov 2024
Specimen Count
12
Collection Date
1870
Collector
F. Burns
Microhabitat Description
Dredgings
River Basin
Potomac River Basin
Place
East Potomac Park, Potomac River, Potomac Flats, District of Columbia, United States
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Invertebrate Zoology
Mollusca
National Park Service
Published Name
Pyganodon cataracta (Say, 1817)
Anodonta cataracta Say, 1817
Data Source
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
USNM Number
707481
Preparation
Dry
Record ID
nmnhinvertebratezoology_450027
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39306108c-d368-4f62-a0ef-9cf032654d17

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