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Margaritiferidae

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Central America

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Data last updated
Thu 18 Dec 2025

Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Pleurobema

species Pleurobema dowlingi (McLearn, 1919): synonymy

Synonymy

Unio dowlingi McLearn, 1919

McLearn, 1919. Bull. Can. Dept. Mines, Ottawa Mus. 29: 11, pl. 4, fig. 2.

Pleurobema dowlingi — Russell (1934)
Unio dowlingi — Henderson (1935)
Obliquata dowlingi — Modell (1957)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Pleurobema dowlingi — Russell (1934)
Unio dowlingi — Henderson (1935)
Obliquata dowlingi — Modell (1957)

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