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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

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Data last updated
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Publication d’Orbigny (1842): summary

Full Citation

d’Orbigny. 1842. .

Attributed Nominal Genera

Azara d’Orbigny, 1842

d’Orbigny, 1842. unknown publication: ??.

Attributed Nominal Species

Mytilus platensis d’Orbigny, 1842 = Mytilus edulis

d’Orbigny, 1842. unknown publication: ??.

Mytilus solisianus d’Orbigny, 1842 = Mytilaster solisianus

d’Orbigny, 1842. unknown publication: ??.
d’Orbigny, 1846. Voyage dans l’Amérique Méridionale 5(3): 646, pl. 85, figs. 5-8.

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