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Margaritiferidae

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Central America

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Publication McCoy (1855): summary

Full Citation

McCoy. 1855. [in] Sedgwick & McCoy, eds., Synop. Class. Brit. Paleoz. Rocks (2).

Attributed Nominal Genera

Carbonicola McCoy, 1855

McCoy, 1855. [in] Sedgwick & McCoy, eds., Synop. Class. Brit. Paleoz. Rocks (2): 71.
Type species: Unio acutus Sowerby, 1821 (sub. desig. by Davies & Trueman, 1927) = Carbonicola acuta

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