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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Unionini | Protunio

species Protunio messageri (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1901): specimens
     1 available nominal species synonym

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Protunio messageriGraf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2011), Zieritz et al. (2018), Do et al. (2018), Bogan & Do (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021)

Range

Known only from northern Vietnam.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

species map


specimen
SMF_168096

Na-Cham [= Na Sầm?], Tonkin [Vietnam Lạng Sơn]

specimen
SMF_186888

Tonkin: Entre Na-Cham [= Na Sầm?] et That-Khé [Thất Khê] [Vietnam Lạng Sơn]


Vietnam

specimen
MNHN_MP_3221

Bac Kan

specimen
UMMZ_76900

Bac Kan near That Ke, in the Song Ky Kong, Tonkin, Indo China

specimen
MNHN_MP_3449

Cao Bang

specimen
MNHN_MP_0118

Entra Lang-Son et That-Khe

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MNHN_MP_0118

Entra Lang-Son et That-Khe

specimen
MNHN_MP_3216

Ht. Tonkin

specimen
UMMZ_76899

Khe Nam Ky, That Ke, Tonkin, Indo China

specimen
UMMZ_60382

Phu-Ly, Tonkin, Indo-China

specimen
UMMZ_76896

Song Ban Khe, That Ke, Tonkin, Indo China

specimen
MNHN_MP_3214

Song Bang Giang a Cao Bang

specimen
MNHN_MP_3218

Song Bang Giang a Cao Bang

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MCZ_201114

Song-Ki-Kong, Cao Bang, Tonkin

specimen
USNM_207801

Song-Ky-Kong, opp. That Khe, Tonkin

specimen
USNM_207801

Song-Ky-Kong, opp. That Khe, Tonkin

specimen
UMMZ_76897

Song-Ky-Kong, That Ke, Tonkin, Indo China

specimen
USNM_207804

Song-Ky-Kong, That Khe, Tonkin

specimen
USNM_207804

Song-Ky-Kong, That Khe, Tonkin

specimen
SMF_13897

Song-Ky-Kong, Tonkin

specimen
BMNH_1907-5-20-143

That Khe, Tonkin

specimen
MNHN_MP_3206

That Khe, Tonkin

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MNHN_MP_3207

That Khe, Tonkin

specimen
MNHN_MP_3211

That Khe, Tonkin

specimen
BMNH_MP_D238

Tonkin

specimen
FMNH_22247

Tonkin

specimen
MNHN_MP_3210

Tonkin

specimen
UMMZ_76898

Tonkin, Indo China

specimen
MNHN_MP_3213

Tonkin, Song ba Khe

specimen
MNHN_MP_3209

Tonkin, That Khe