Proptera Rafinesque 1819 (freshwater mussel)
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Bivalvia - Unionida - Unionidae
Parent taxon: Propterinae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Amblema, Amblemini, Lampsilini, Oxynaiini, Pleurobemini, Quadrulini, Cyprogenia, Popenaias, Megalonaias, Medionidus, Friersonia, Ptychobranchus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Proptera in the database
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