MUSSELpdb
Taxonomy
Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater mussels
by Taxonomy
Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater bivalves
by Family
Geography
Species Richness & Endemism of
freshwater mussels
by Geography
Data last updated
Thu 22 January 2026
Bivalvia | Anomalodesmata | Thracioidea | Laternulidae | Laternula elliptica
nominal species Anatina elliptica King, 1832
Anatina elliptica King, 1832 = Laternula elliptica
King, 1832. Zool. Jour. 5(125): 335.
Taxonomic Opinions
= Laternula elliptica (King, 1832) — Combosch et al., 2017
= Laternula elliptica (King & Broderip, 1831) — Bieler et al., 2014
