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

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Publication Bilandzija et al. (2013): summary
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Complete Citation

Bilandzija, H., B. Morton, M. Podnar & H. Cetkovic. 2013. Evolutionary history of relict Congeria (Bivalvia: Dreissenidae): unearthing the subterranean biodiversity of the Dinaric Karst. Frontiers in Zoology 10:5. 22 pp. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Congeria jalzici Morton & Bilandžija, 2023
Morton & Bilandzija in Bilandzija et al., 2013. Frontiers Zool. 10:5: [5], figs. 4, 6A-B, 7A, D. [nomen nudum]
Morton & Bilandžija, 2023. Nat. Croat. 32(2): 440.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) CNHM_10346, Markov ponor, Lipovo polje, Lika, Croatia.

Congeria mulaomerovici Morton & Bilandžija, 2023
Morton & Bilandzija in Bilandzija et al., 2013. Frontiers Zool. 10:5: [6], figs. 5, 6C, 7C. [nomen nudum]
Morton & Bilandžija, 2023. Nat. Croat. 32(2): 442.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) NMBH_470, Oko, Lušci Palanka, north-western Bosnia, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Taxonomic Opinions

Congeria jalzici sp. n. Morton & Bilandzija

Congeria kusceri Bole, 1962

Congeria mulaomerovici sp. n. Morton & Bilandzija

Corbicula fluminea (O.F. Müller, 1774)

Dreissena blanci Westerlund, 1890 = Dreissena carinata

Dreissena bugensis (Andrusov, 1897)

Dreissena polymorpha Pallas, 1771

Dreissena presbensis Kobelt, 1915 = Dreissena carinata

Mytilopsis leucophaeata (Conrad, 1831)

Mytilopsis sallei (Récluz, 1849)

Sphaerium striatinum (Lamarck, 1818)

 
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