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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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nominal species Nephronaias lempensis Marshall, 1926

Marshall, 1926. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 69(2638): 4, pl. 2, figs. 4, 6; pl. 3, fig. 4.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) USNM_361764, Rio Lempe at R.R. Bridge, Salvador.

= Nephronaias goascoranensis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Nephronaias goascoranensis (Lea, 1858) — Cummings et al., 2025

= Nephronaias lempensis Marshall, 1926 — Graf & Cummings, 2021

= Nephronaias lempensis Marshall, 1926 — Bogan, 2010

= Nephronaias lempensis Marshall, 1926 — Graf & Cummings, 2007

= Nephronaias (s.s.) lempensis (Marshall, 1926) — Haas, 1969

 
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