Iridinidae
Iridinidae is a family of medium-sized freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the order Unionida.[1]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Bivalvia | 
| Order: | Unionida | 
| Superfamily: | Etherioidea | 
| Family: | Iridinidae Swainson, 1840  | 
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Genera
    
Genera within the family Iridinidae:
- Aspatharia Bourguignat, 1885 (monotypic)
 - Chambardia Bourguignat, 1891
- Chambardia bozasi
 - Chambardia hartmanni
 - Chambardia nyassaensis
 - Chambardia rubens
 - Chambardia trapezia
 - Chambardia wahlbergi
 - Chambardia wissmanni
 
 - Chelidonopsis Ancey, 1887
 - Iridina Lamarck, 1819
- Iridina exotica Lamarck, 1819
 - Iridina ovatus Swainson, 1823
 
 - Moncetia Bourguignat, 1886
 - Mutela Scopoli, 1777
 - Pleiodon Conrad, 1834
 
References
    
- Huber, Markus (2010). Compendium of Bivalves. A Full-color Guide to 3'300 of the World's Marine Bivalves. A Status on Bivalvia after 250 Years of Research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. pp. 901 pp. + CD. ISBN 978-3-939767-28-2.
 
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