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Data last updated
Thu 22 January 2026

Publication Luchetti et al. (2016): summary

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Luchetti, A., E. Satovic, B. Mantovani & M. Plohl. 2016. RUDI, a short interspersed element of the V-SINE superfamily widespread in molluscan genomes. Molecular Genetics and Genomics 291: 1419-1429. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Alasmidonta varicosa

Corbicula japonica

Cristaria plicata

Elliptio complanata

Hyriopsis cumingii = Sinohyriopsis cumingii

Solenaia oleivora = Sinosolenaia oleivora

Villosa lienosa = Leaunio lienosus

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