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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Acuticostini | Acuticosta

species Acuticosta retiaria (Heude, 1883): synonymy

2 specimens + 3 Genbank vouchers

Synonymy

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Parreysia (Acuticosta) retiariaSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Acuticosta retiariaHaas (1914), Haas (1969), Prozorova et al. (2005), Hu (2005), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Xiong et al. (2012), Zieritz et al. (2018), Liu et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Liu et al. (2022)
Acuticosta ovataHe & Zhuang (2013)

 
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