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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae


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Central America

South America

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Data last updated
Thu 18 Dec 2025

Publication Beu (2006): summary

Full Citation

Beu, A.G. 2006. Marine Mollusca of oxygen isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 2. Biostratigraphically useful and new Pliocene to Recent bivalves. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 36(4): 151-338. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Limnoperna atrata (Lischke, 1871)

Limnoperna balani (Ockelmann, 1983)

Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1857)

+ Dreissena siamensis Morelet, 1866

+ Modiola lacustris Martens, 1875

+ Limnoperna lemeslei Rochebrune, 1881

+ Mytilus taprobanensis Preston, 1915

+ Limnoperna depressa Brandt & Temcharoen, 1971

+ Limnoperna supoti Brandt, 1974

Limnoperna hepatica (Gould, 1850)

Limnoperna inconstans (Dunker, 1856)

Limnoperna mangle (Ockelmann, 1983)

Limnoperna pulex (Lamarck, 1819)

Limnoperna sambasensis (Dautzenberg, 1903)

 
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