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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

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Data last updated
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Publication Gray (1851): summary

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Gray, J.E. 1851. Mollusca Acephala and Brachiopoda. List of the specimens of British animals in the collection of the British Museum (7). 167 pp. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Caelogonia Gray, 1851

Gray, 1851. List Brit. Animals Brit. Mus. (7): 122.
(error for Coelogonia Bronn, 1837)

Unionidium Gray, 1851

Gray, 1851. List Brit. Animals Brit. Mus. (7): 105.
Type species: Mya margaritifera Linnaeus, 1758 (monotypy) = Margaritifera margaritifera

 
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