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Popenaias popeii

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Popenaias popeii
Four live individuals of Popenaias popeii
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P. popeii
Binomial name
Popenaias popeii
I. Lea, 1857

Popenaias popeii, common name the Texas hornshell, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

This species is found in Mexico, and in Texas and New Mexico in the United States.

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