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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Mycetopodidae | Anodontitinae | Anodontites

species Anodontites cylindracea (Lea, 1838): specimens

4 available nominal species synonyms (6 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Anodontites cylindraceusGraf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Mansur et al. (2020)
Anodontites cylindraceaGraf & Cummings (2021), Czaja et al. (2023), Cummings et al. (2025)

Range

Found from the Pánuco basin in San Luis Potosí, south to the Usumacinta in Chiapas, México.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Anodontites cylindracea

MUSSELp Specimen Records


Mexico

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ANSP_129933

Alvarado R., [=Rio Papaloapam] Mexico

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UMMZ_248949

creek, 9 mi WNW Alamo, Veracruz, Mexico

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UMMZ_248949

creek, 9 mi WNW Alamo, Veracruz, Mexico

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ANSP_61626

Forrest of San Juan, near Vera Cruz, Mexico

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USNM_251190

Lake, Playa de Catasaja, Tabasco, Mexico

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USNM_251190

Lake, Playa de Catasaja, Tabasco, Mexico

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ZMB_4272

Medellin Fl., Vera Cruz

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INHS_20435

Rio Casas Viejas, N of Valles, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

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ZMB_16687

Rio de Misantla

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SMF_11954

Rio Michol, b. Palenque, Chiapas, Mexiko

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INHS_90950

Rio Michol, Gulf of Mexico - Grijalva - Usumacinta - Tulija - Michol, 6.9 mi WSW Palenque, near ruins in cow pasture, Chiapas, Mexico

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UMMZ_248948

Rio Nautla, Paso Largo, 10.9 km ENE Martinez de la Torre, Veracruz, Mexico

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UMMZ_248948

Rio Nautla, Paso Largo, 10.9 km ENE Martinez de la Torre, Veracruz, Mexico

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UMMZ_248946

Rio Paso de Milpa, 5.4 km NNE Rinconada, Antigua, Veracruz, Mexico

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UMMZ_248946

Rio Paso de Milpa, 5.4 km NNE Rinconada, Antigua, Veracruz, Mexico

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UMMZ_248947

Rio Paso de Quejas, Paso de Oujas, Veracruz, Mexico

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UMMZ_248947

Rio Paso de Quejas, Paso de Oujas, Veracruz, Mexico

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INHS_91076

Rio Saguila, Gulf of Mexico - Grijalva - Usumacinta - Chacamax, SE Emiliano Zapata, off Rt. 10, fish camp, Tabasco, Mexico

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INHS_89436

Rio Tampaón [22 km SSW of Ciudad Valles, 38 km S of Tamuin, 132 km WSW of Tampico], San Luis Potosi, Mexico

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INHS_89436

Rio Tampaón [22 km SSW of Ciudad Valles, 38 km S of Tamuin, 132 km WSW of Tampico], San Luis Potosi, Mexico

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USNM_1282306

Rio Tamuin [Tampaón], at Mex. 85 just S of Alvero Obregon, S of Ciudad Valles, San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

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USNM_86712

Riv. Medellin, Vera Cruz, Mexico

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BMNH_1965146

rivulos prope vicum Palenqueanum prov. Chiapa[Mexico].

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BMNH_1965146

rivulos prope vicum Palenqueanum prov. Chiapa[Mexico].

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BMNH_1965146

rivulos prope vicum Palenqueanum prov. Chiapa[Mexico].

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FMNH_3292

stream, near the ruins of Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico

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INHS_20436

Tampamolon Creek, Tampamolon, [San Luis Potosi], Mexico

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INHS_20436

Tampamolon Creek, Tampamolon, [San Luis Potosi], Mexico

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ANSP_99552

Tampamolone Creek, S.L. Potosi, Mexico

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UF_225824

Valles River, W of Micos, Mexico

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USNM_25433

Vera Cruz, Mexico

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USNM_25433

Vera Cruz, Mexico

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USNM_25433

Vera Cruz, Mexico

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USNM_1282307

Veracruz, Rio Cotaxtla (upper Rio Atoyac) at Rt. Ver. 149 in Cotaxtla (turn-off to road to Cotaxtla from Rt. Mex. 140 is ca. 26.1 roadmiles SW of divergence of Rt. Mex, 150 and Rt. Mex. 140 S of Veracruz

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USNM_1282308

Veracruz, Rio Jamapa at road to Medellin at El Tejar, ca. 5.3 roadmiles from junction of this road with Rt. Mex. 140, S of Veracruz (city)

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USNM_1282309

Veracruz, Rio Papaloapan off road from Ciudad Aleman to Tuxtepec; ca. 0.5 roadmiles by dirt road to river; dirt road entrance to Aleman-Tuxtepec road is ca. 2.4 roadmiles W of divergence of roads to Ciudad Aleman and Cosamaloapan

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USNM_1282312

Veracruz, Rio Tempoal (or Rio Calabazo) at Rt. Mex. 105 between Tempoal and Platon Sanchez. N21°25'00" W98°23'30" 8 Feb 82

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USNM_1282313

Veracruz, river ca. 1.5-2 rivermiles above bridge of Rt. Mex. 180 (ca. 3.7 roadmiles N of central square of Cardel) above Gloria (in an area locally called Real del Oro Vero). N19°25'00" W96°22'30" 10 Feb 82 and 14 Feb 82

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USNM_1282313

Veracruz, river ca. 1.5-2 rivermiles above bridge of Rt. Mex. 180 (ca. 3.7 roadmiles N of central square of Cardel) above Gloria (in an area locally called Real del Oro Vero). N19°25'00" W96°22'30" 10 Feb 82 and 14 Feb 82

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USNM_1282311

Veracruz, river ca. 2.7 roadmiles upriver from La Gloria, where dirt road crosses river, N of Cardel

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USNM_1282310

Veracruz, spillway pool off left side of Rio Papaloapan along Rt. Mex. 175 in Cosamaloapan

Genbank Vouchers

There are no georeferenced Genbank vouchers for this species in the MUSSELpdb.