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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

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genus Batissa Gray, 1853: species
     1 available nominal genus synonym (3 total synonyms) | cladomics

Batissa inflata Prime, 1860 (brackish)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Brackish, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. (East Asia)
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient

Batissa similis Prime, 1862 (brackish)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Brackish, Thailand and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. (East Asia)
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient

Batissa violacea (Lamarck, 1818) (brackish)
syonymy (19 available, 26 total) | specimens (2)
Range: Brackish, throughout tropical western Pacific, from Indochina and northern Australia to Fiji. (East Asia, Australasia)
Genbank sequences: 16S, COI, mtGenome
other links: MolluscaBase

 
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