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Taxonomy

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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae


Species & Genus Richness by
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Geography

Summary

North America

Central America

South America

Afrotropics

North Eurasia

East Asia

Australasia


Species Richness & Endemism by
Geography

Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Publication Akindele et al. (2018): summary

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Full Citation

Akindele, E.O., A.V. Adeniyi, O.G. Oyeku & B.W. Adu. 2018. Analysis of benthic macroinvertebrates, biological water quality and conservation value of a tropical river and UNESCO-protected environment. African Journal of Ecology 56(3): 488-498. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Margaritifera margaritifera Akindele et al., 2018 = Etheria elliptica

‘Linneaus’ of Authors.
Akindele & Olutona, 2015. Water Env. J. 29: 543 [as ‘Margaritifera sp.’].
Akindele et al., 2018. African J. Ecol. 56(3): 488, figs. S1-S2.
Ukam et al., 2018. Adv. in Res. 15(2): 1.
(misidentified reference to Mya margaritifera Linnaeus, 1758)

 
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