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Margaritiferidae

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Central America

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Bivalvia | Myoida | Dreissenoidea | Dreissenidae

genus Prodreissensia Rovereto, 1898: synonymy

0 Recent freshwater species (2 total species)

Synonymy

Prodreissensia Rovereto, 1898

Rovereto, 1898. Atti Soc. Ligustica 9: 159.
Type species: Dreissensia (Prodreissensia) perrandoi Rovereto, 1898 (orig. desig.) = Prodreissensia perrandoi

Prodeissensia Rovereto, 1898

Rovereto, 1898. Atti Soc. Ligustica 9: 174.
(error for Prodreissensia Rovereto, 1898)
Type species: Dreissensia (Prodreissensia) perrandoi Rovereto, 1898 = Prodreissensia perrandoi

Prodreissena Mansur et al., 2019

‘Rovereto’ Mansur et al., 2019. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 166: 2.
(error for Prodreissensia Rovereto, 1898)
Type species: Dreissensia (Prodreissensia) perrandoi Rovereto, 1898 = Prodreissensia perrandoi

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

The Taxonomic History lists the ways authors have classified the species currently assigned to Prodreissensia, since 1900.

Prodreissensia — Nuttall (1990)
Prodreissensa [sic] — Mansur et al. (2019)

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