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Villosa

Genus of bivalves

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Villosa is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve molluscs in the family Unionidae.

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Species within the genus Villosa:

Villosa perpurpurea
Villosa perpurpurea
Villosa iris
Villosa iris
Villosa taeniata
Villosa taeniata
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