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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

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North Eurasia

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Data last updated
Fri 13 February 2026

Publication Neave (1950): summary

Full Citation

Neave. 1950. Nomen. Zool. 5.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Ptychorhyncoideus Neave, 1950

Neave, 1950. Nomen. Zool. 5: 233.
(error for Ptychorhynchoideus Modell, 1931)
Type species: Ptychorhynchoideus gümbeli Modell, 1931 = Ptychorhynchoideus guembeli

Rockanaia Neave, 1950

‘de Morretes’ of Authors.
Neave, 1950. Nomen. Zool. 5: 240.
Cox et al., 1969. Treatise on Invert. Paleo 2: N862.
(error for Rochanaia Morretes, 1941)
Type species: Rochanaia gutmansi Morretes, 1941 = Bartlettia stefanensis

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