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Publication Marshall (1934): summary
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Complete Citation

Marshall, W.B. 1934. Two new species of pearly fresh-water mussels. Journal of the Washington Academy of Science 24(2): 78-81.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Castalioides Marshall, 1934
Marshall, 1934. J. Washington Acad. Sci. 24(2): 78.
Type species: Castalioides laddi Marshall, 1934 (orig. desig.)

Attributed Nominal Species

Anodontites schadei Marshall, 1934
Marshall, 1934. J. Washington Acad. Sci. 24(2): 80, figs. 4-6.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_424732, Aroja, Tubicuary River, Paraguay.

Castalioides laddi Marshall, 1934
Marshall, 1934. J. Washington Acad. Sci. 24(2): 78, figs. 1-3.

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodontites mansfieldi Marshall = Anodontites patagonica

Anodontites schadei new species = Anodontites elongata

Castalioides laddi Marshall, 1934

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