Anodontoides

Species within the genus Anodontoides:{{cite web|website=The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)|publisher=MUSSEL Project Web Site|title=genus Anodontoides Simpson in F.C. Baker, 1898: valid species|date=13 March 2023|last1=Graf|first1=D.L.|last2=Cummings|first2=K.S.|access-date=6 April 2023|url=https://mussel-project.uwsp.edu/fmuotwaolcb/validgen_313.html}}

• Anodontoides denigratus (Lea, 1852)
• Anodontoides ferussacianus (I. Lea, 1834) — Found in creeks and small rivers usually with high concentrations of mud and sand.{{citation needed|date=April 2023}}

Anodontoides radiatus (Conrad, 1834) has been reclassified as a member of genus Strophitus by Smith, Johnson, Pfeiffer and Gangloff (2018).{{cite journal|last1=Smith|first1=Chase H.|last2=Johnson|first2=Nathan A.|last3=Pfeiffer|first3=John M.|last4=Gangloff|first4=Michael M.|title=Molecular and morphological data reveal non-monophyly and speciation in imperiled freshwater mussels (Anodontoides and Strophitus)|journal= Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution|volume=119|year=2018|pages=50–62|doi=10.1016/j.ympev.2017.10.018|pmid=29074460 }}

Andontoides ferussacianus, the cylindrical papershell, can be found in the Mississippi River, St. Lawrence River and Great Lakes in shallow freshwater. They are found as far south as Tennessee and Arkansas, west to Colorado, and north to Manitoba.{{Cite web|last=Mulcrone|first=Renee Sherman|year=2005|title=Anodontoides ferussacianus|url=https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Anodontoides_ferussacianus/|access-date=31 March 2023|website=Animal Diversity Web|language=en}} Anodontides radiatus has been found in the Gulf of Mexico drainages and parts of western Florida and southern Louisiana.{{Cite journal|last1=Smith|first1=Chase H.|last2=Johnson|first2=Nathan A.|last3=Pfeiffer|first3=John M.|last4=Gangloff|first4=Michael M.|date=February 2018|title=Molecular and morphological data reveal non-monophyly and speciation in imperiled freshwater mussels (Anodontoides and Strophitus)|url=https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1055790317301045|journal= Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution|language=en|volume=119|pages=50–62|doi=10.1016/j.ympev.2017.10.018|pmid=29074460 |url-access=subscription}}

Anodontoides denigratus or Anodontoides denigrata, the Cumberland papershell, is restricted to the upper Cumberland River basin in Kentucky and Tennessee and is designated as "critically imperiled" by NatureServe.{{cite web|url=https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.121313/Anodontoides_denigrata|website=Nature Network Biodiversity Location Data accessed through NatureServe Explorer|title=Anodontoides denigrata|author=NatureServe|publisher=NatureServe|location=Arlington, Virginia|date=3 March 2023|access-date=6 April 2023}}

Common hosts of glochidia from Anodontoides ferussacianus have been identified as mottled sculpins, sea lampreys, brook sticklebacks, white suckers, Iowa darters, common shiners, blacknose shiners, bluntnose minnows, fathead minnow, black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass and the Tippecanoe darter.{{Cite web|website=NatureServe Network Biodiversity Location Data accessed through NatureServe Explorer|title=Anodontoides ferussacianus|author=NatureServe|publisher=NatureServe|location=Arlington, Virginia|date=3 March 2023|url=https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1027914/Anodontoides_ferussacianus|access-date=6 April 2023}}

Anodontoides ferussacianus- Life expectancy varies from 3 to 16 years with an average of 9 years.{{citation needed|date=April 2023}}

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Category:Unionidae

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Category:Bivalve genera

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