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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Hyriinae | Rhipidodontini | Diplodon species Diplodon hylaeus (d’Orbigny, 1835): specimens
2 available nominal species synonyms Recent Taxonomic OpinionsRhipidodonta hylaea — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2011), Mansur et al. (2020), Torres et al. (2024)
Diplodon (Rhipidiodonta) [sic] hylaeus — Rumi et al. (2008)
Diplodon hylaea — ITIS (2013)
Diplodon (Rhipidodonta) hylaeus — Pereira et al. (2014), Torres et al. (2018)
Diplodon hylaeus — Graf & Cummings (2021), Breure et al. (2022) RangeWidespread, from the upper Amazon of Bolivia to the Paraná Basin, South America. Map of Georeferenced Specimens
Argentina
FMNH_21828
Alto Rio Parana, Corrientes, Argentina
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FMNH_216661
Anchorena, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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SMF_163524
Argentina; Lago del Parque, Belgrano, Ciudade de Santa Fe
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SMF_162912
Argentinien: Arroyo Don Felipe, Rio Parana, Frente a Santa Fe
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AMS_126883
Arroyo Don Felipe, Rio Parana, frente a la ciudad de Santa Fe, Argentina
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CM_MP_2
Boca Laguna Setubal, Sta. Fe
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USNM_85352
Buenos Ayres, Argentina
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USNM_85352
Buenos Ayres, Argentina
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SMF_11320
Gadoy, Corrientes Argentina
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AMNH_100122
Lago Parque del Sur, Dpto. La Capital, Prov. Santa Fe, Argentina
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FMNH_46817
Lagoon on Bieri Island, 280 km N Santa Fe, Argentina
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FMNH_46818
Lagoon on Bieri Island, 280 km N Santa Fe, Argentina
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CM_MP_37
Parana River, Isla La Verde, Pto. Roconquista, La Paraguaya, Arroyo Seco
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MCZ_111737
Parana River, San Nicolas, Santa Fe, Argentina
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FMNH_44561
pond, former oxbow of the Quilla River, in Belgrano Park, Santa Fe City, Argentina
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AMS_126884
pond, Parque de Sur, Santa Fe, Argentina
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AMS_126884
pond, Parque de Sur, Santa Fe, Argentina
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AMS_126884
pond, Parque de Sur, Santa Fe, Argentina
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MCZ_212453
Pozo Puerto, Isla Bieri, 20 km al S de Puerto Malabrigo, Departmento de San Javier, Pcia. de Santa Fe, Argentina
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INHS_85706
Rio Parana (Río de la Plata Dr.) side channel, 17.3 mi SSW Esquina, Corrientes, Argentina, South America, -30.24806, -59.60724
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ANSP_324649
Rio Paraná, Proc. Romang, Santa Fe, Uruguay
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DMNH_78645
Rio Paraná, Romang, Santa Fe, Uruguay [Argentina]
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USNM_607076
Rio Santa Fe, opposite of Santa Fe City, Santa Fe Prov., Argentina
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USNM_607076
Rio Santa Fe, opposite of Santa Fe City, Santa Fe Prov., Argentina
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Bolivia
UF_93293
10 km ESE of Aguos Calientes, Chiquitos Province, Santa Cruz Departemento, Bolivia
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UF_93293
10 km ESE of Aguos Calientes, Chiquitos Province, Santa Cruz Departemento, Bolivia
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UF_42585
28 km N and 14 km W of Santa Cruz, Warnes Province, Santa Cruz Departemento, Bolivia
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ZMB_MP_0257
Bolivia
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SMF_4241
Chiquitos, Bolivien
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UF_93290
El Bll, Small Mountain Brook, Seranilla Sunsas, San Doval Province, Santa Cruz Departemento, Bolivia
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UF_93290
El Bll, Small Mountain Brook, Seranilla Sunsas, San Doval Province, Santa Cruz Departemento, Bolivia
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BMNH_54-12-4-843
Habit. provincia Chiquitensi (republica Boliviana)
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BMNH_54-12-4-843
Habit. provincia Chiquitensi (republica Boliviana)
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BMNH_54-12-4-843
Habit. provincia Chiquitensi (republica Boliviana)
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BMNH_54-12-4-843-1
Habit. provincia Chiquitensi (republica Boliviana)
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CM_61-135
Lagunitas, Bolivia
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UMMZ_111249
Larguita (Lagunitas?), Bolivia
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UMMZ_111249
Larguita (Lagunitas?), Bolivia
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UMMZ_111249
Larguita (Lagunitas?), Bolivia
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UF_93369
Rio Ibare, Puerto Almecen, Cercado Province, Beni Departemento, Bolivia
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UF_93302
Rio Tucavaca, 5 km NNE Candelaria, Chiquitos Province, Santa Cruz Departemento, Bolivia
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UF_93302
Rio Tucavaca, 5 km NNE Candelaria, Chiquitos Province, Santa Cruz Departemento, Bolivia
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UF_93292
Rio Tucavaca, Candelaria, Chiquitos Province, Santa Cruz Departemento, Bolivia
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UF_93292
Rio Tucavaca, Candelaria, Chiquitos Province, Santa Cruz Departemento, Bolivia
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UF_93295
Rio Tucavaca, Candelaria, Chiquitos Province, Santa Cruz Departemento, Bolivia
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UF_93295
Rio Tucavaca, Candelaria, Chiquitos Province, Santa Cruz Departemento, Bolivia
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UF_93306
Rio Tucavaca, Candelaria, Chiquitos Province, Santa Cruz Departemento, Bolivia
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UF_93306
Rio Tucavaca, Candelaria, Chiquitos Province, Santa Cruz Departemento, Bolivia
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BMNH_54-12-4-842
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
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UF_93324
Small Arroyo, Circa 10 km W of Warnes, Andres Ibanez Province, Santa Cruz Departemento, Bolivia
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UF_93324
Small Arroyo, Circa 10 km W of Warnes, Andres Ibanez Province, Santa Cruz Departemento, Bolivia
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Brazil
CM_61.5856
Rio Paraguay, Sao Luis de Caceres, Matto Grosso, Brazil
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CM_61.5856
Rio Paraguay, Sao Luis de Caceres, Matto Grosso, Brazil
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Paraguay
UMMZ_219677
Asuncion Bay, Asuncion, Paraguay
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UMMZ_219682
Asuncion Bay, Asuncion, Paraguay
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UMMZ_219662
Asuncion Bay, near Asuncion, Paraguay
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UMMZ_219662
Asuncion Bay, near Asuncion, Paraguay
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UMMZ_219662
Asuncion Bay, near Asuncion, Paraguay
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SMF_17525
Chaco, Paraguay
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UMMZ_111250
Paraguay
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UMMZ_111250
Paraguay
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USNM_348734
Paraguay R., Asuncion, Paraguay
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USNM_348734
Paraguay R., Asuncion, Paraguay
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USNM_361959
Paraguay R., Asuncion, Paraguay
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USNM_361959
Paraguay R., Asuncion, Paraguay
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SMF_11318
Rio Paraguay, bei Asuncion
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SMF_11316
Rio Tubicuary, b. Villarica, Paraguay
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ZMB_47520
Tagatyia Fluss, Paraguay
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ZMA_419634. Chaco, Paraguay
unknown
Uruguay
SMF_11321
Arroyo de las Vacas, Dept. Colonia, Uruguay
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UMMZ_248841
Arroyo Pereyra, Colonia, Uruguay
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UMMZ_248841
Arroyo Pereyra, Colonia, Uruguay
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SBMHN_140900
Gordia [=Punta Gorda?], Colonia, Uruguay
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AMNH_305994
Parador Lake, Dept. Punta Gorda, Colonia, Uruguay
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INHS_24769
small lake, near Rio de la Plata, Punta Gorda, Colonia, Uruguay
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