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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Popenaiadini | Micronaias

species Micronaias arata (Lea, 1843): specimens

2 available nominal species synonyms (3 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Micronaias arataGraf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2021), Cummings et al. (2025)

Range

Lakes Nicaragua and Managua, Nicaragua.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Micronaias arata

MUSSELp Specimen Records


Nicaragua

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USNM_84395

[Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua]

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USNM_84395

[Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua]

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FMNH_28982

Juigalpa, Departmento de Chontales, Nicaragua

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FMNH_28982

Juigalpa, Departmento de Chontales, Nicaragua

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ANSP_56541

L. Nicaragua

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ANSP_126427

Lake Nicaragua

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USNM_104170

Lake Nicaragua

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AMS_140913

Lake Nicaragua, ca. 2 km S Grenada, Nicaragua

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ANSP_90257

Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua

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USNM_84394

Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua

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USNM_84394

Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua

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UF_125047

Managua, Uca Conchological Center, near Airport, Managua, Nicaragua

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MCZ_16239

Nicaragua

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MCZ_MP_272

Nicaragua

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UMMZ_108007

Nicaragua

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USNM_1096684

Nicaragua

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USNM_31463

Nicaragua

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USNM_59878

Nicaragua

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USNM_59880

Nicaragua

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USNM_59882

Nicaragua

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USNM_59886_01

Nicaragua

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ZMB_117922

Nicaragua

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ZMB_MP_0544

Nicaragua

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UF_125050

Ometepe Rivas, San Jose del Sur, Concepcion Volcano, Ometep I., El quiste I, Masaya Department, Nicaragua 11° 28’32” N, 85° 37’ 30” W

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USNM_638091

S bank San Juan River, Finca de Palo de Arco, 18 km below outlet of Lago Nicaragua

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USNM_638091

S bank San Juan River, Finca de Palo de Arco, 18 km below outlet of Lago Nicaragua

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ZMB_MP_0468

See von Managua, Nicaragua

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ZMB_MP_0484

See von Managua, Nicaragua

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ANSP_125662

Vera Cruz, Mexico [not likely - Nicaragua]


unknown

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ZMB_MP_0489

Central America

Genbank Vouchers

There are no georeferenced Genbank vouchers for this species in the MUSSELpdb.