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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae


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Geography

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North America

Central America

South America

Afrotropics

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East Asia

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Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Publication Froufe et al. (2016): summary

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Full Citation

Froufe, E., V. Prié, J. Faria, M. Ghamizi, D.V. Gonçalves et al. 2016. Phylogeny, phylogeography, and evolution in the Mediterranean region: News from a freshwater mussel (Potomida, Unionida). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 100: 322-332. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Lamprotula leai (Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833) = Lamprotula leaii

Leguminaia wheatleyi (Lea, 1862)

Microcondylaea bonellii (A. Ferussac 1827)

Potomida acarnanica (Kobelt, 1879)

Potomida littoralis (Cuvier, 1798)

Potomida semirugata (Lamarck, 1819)

Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859)

 
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