Rear view of Anodonta corpulenta showing siphonal openings. Note the very smooth margins of the upper exhalent opening and the fimbriae or feelers protecting the lower or inhalent opening. 1922. Freshwater mussels; Anodonta.
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Rear view of Anodonta corpulenta showing siphonal openings. Note the very smooth margins of the upper exhalent opening and the fimbriae or feelers protecting the lower or inhalent opening.
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