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

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Bivalvia | Cardioida | Cardioidea | Cardiidae

genus Monodacna Eichwald, 1838: synonymy
     1 Recent freshwater species (7 total species)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Monodacna — Lamy (1946), Zhadin (1965), Petr (1992), Slugina (2006), Huber (2010), Bogan (2010), WoRMS (2011), Graf (2013), Wesselingh et al. (2019), Kondakov et al. (2020)
Adacna — Lamy (1946), Kantor et al. (2010)
Hypanis — Yurishinets et al. (2002), Kantor et al. (2010)
Adacna (Monodacna) — Starobogatov et al. (2004), Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Hypanis (Monodacna) — Munasypova-Motyash (2006)