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{{Short description|Genus of bivalves}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Villosa trabalis.jpg
| image_caption = ''[[Villosa trabalis]]''
| taxon = Villosa
| authority = Frierson, 1927
}}
'''''Villosa''''' is a [[genus]] of [[freshwater mussel]]s, [[Aquatic animal|aquatic]] [[bivalve]] [[mollusc]]s in the family [[Unionidae]].
==Species==
Species within the genus ''Villosa'':
[[Image:Villosa perpurpurea.jpg|left|thumb|''[[Villosa perpurpurea]]'']]
[[Image:Villosa iris.jpg|left|thumb|''[[Villosa iris]]'']]
[[Image:Villosa taeniata.jpg|left|thumb|''[[Villosa taeniata]]'']]
* ''[[Villosa amygdala]]''
* ''[[Villosa arkansasensis]]'' - Ouachita creekshell
* ''[[Villosa choctawensis]]'' - Choctaw bean
* ''[[Villosa constricta]]''
* ''[[Villosa delumbis]]''
* ''[[Villosa fabalis]]'' - Rayed bean
* ''[[Villosa iris]]'' - Rainbow mussel
* ''[[Villosa lienosa]]''
* ''[[Villosa nebulosa]]''
* ''[[Villosa ortmanni]]''
* ''[[Villosa perpurpurea]]'' - Purple bean
* ''[[Villosa taeniata]]'' - Painted creekshell
* ''[[Villosa trabalis]]'' - Cumberland bean pearly mussel
* ''[[Villosa umbrans]]''
* ''[[Villosa vanuxemensis]]''
* ''[[Villosa vaughaniana]]''  - Carolina creekshell
* ''[[Villosa vibex]]''
* ''[[Villosa villosa]]''
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[[Category:Bivalve genera]]
[[Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot]]
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