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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Popenaiadini genus Nephronaias Crosse & Fischer, 1894: species
3 available nominal genus synonyms (6 total synonyms) | cladomics  Nephronaias aeruginosa (Morelet, 1849)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (13)
Range: Chiapas, Mexico. (Central America)
other links: MolluscaBase
|  Nephronaias aztecorum (Philippi, 1847)
syonymy (6 available, 10 total) | specimens (75)
Range: Vera Cruz, Mexico. (Central America)
other links: MolluscaBase
|  Nephronaias calamitarum (Morelet, 1849)
syonymy (5 available, 12 total) | specimens (45)
Range: Southern Mexico to Guatemala. (Central America)
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|  Nephronaias caldwellii (Lea, 1858)
syonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (33)
Range: Widely distributed in Pacific drainages from Mexico, Guatemala, and Nicaragua to Panama. (Central America)
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|  Nephronaias chapalanus (Martens, 1900)
syonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (5)
Range: Lago de Chapala and the Río Armeria, Mexico. (Central America)
|  Nephronaias copanensis (Martens, 1900)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (8)
Range: Honduras. (Central America)
other links: MolluscaBase
|  Nephronaias dysonii (Lea, 1859)
syonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (80)
Range: Widespread from northern Belize, south to Guatemala and Honduras. (Central America)
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|  Nephronaias flucki Bartsch, 1906
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (15)
Range: Nicaragua. (Central America)
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|  Nephronaias goascoranensis (Lea, 1858)
syonymy (5 available, 8 total) | specimens (76)
Range: Guatemala to Nicaragua. (Central America)
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|  Nephronaias hjalmarsoni (Dunker, 1858)
syonymy (1 available, 2 total) | specimens (9)
Range: Caribbean drainages in Honduras. (Central America)
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|  Nephronaias macnielii (Lea, 1869)
syonymy (1 available, 2 total) | specimens (30)
Range: Nicaragua and Costa Rica.. (Central America)
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|  Nephronaias ortmanni (Frierson, 1913)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (27)
Range: Río Motagua, Guatemala. (Central America)
|  Nephronaias ravistella (Morelet, 1849)
syonymy (4 available, 5 total) | specimens (67)
Range: Mostly Guatemala and Honduras. (Central America)
other links: MolluscaBase
|  Nephronaias rowellii (Lea, 1859)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (6)
Range: Endemic to the Chagres Basin, Panama. (Central America)
|  Nephronaias sallei (Crosse & Fischer, 1894)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (14)
Range: Río Usumacinta basin, Mexico and Guatemala. (Central America)
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|  Nephronaias scamnata (Morelet, 1849)
syonymy (3 available, 5 total) | specimens (117)
Range: Cuba. (Central America)
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient
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|  Nephronaias tehuantepecensis (Crosse & Fischer, 1894)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (2)
Range: Pacific southern Mexico. (Central America)
other links: MolluscaBase
|  Nephronaias tempisquensis Pilsbry, 1920
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (9 + 2 Genbank vouchers)
Range: Costa Rica. (Central America)
Genbank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI, COII
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|  Nephronaias yzabalensis (Crosse & Fischer, 1893)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (14)
Range: Guatemala. (Central America)
other links: MolluscaBase
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