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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Mycetopodidae | Anodontitinae | Anodontites species Anodontites tortilis (Lea, 1852): specimens
5 available nominal species synonyms Recent Taxonomic OpinionsAnodontites tortilis — Graf & Cummings (2007), Lasso et al. (2009), Bogan (2010), Mansur et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Breure et al. (2022), Cummings et al. (2025)
Anodontites (s.s.) tortilis — Pereira et al. (2014)
Anodontites (s.s.) carinatus — Pereira et al. (2014)
Anodontites carinatus — Mansur et al. (2020)
Anodontites carinata — Graf & Cummings (2021), Breure et al. (2022) RangeFrom Guatemala south to the Magdalena and Orinoco basins of Colombia and Venezuela. Map of Georeferenced Specimens
Colombia
ANSP_164552
Cali, Colombia
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CM_61.1545
canal, 40 mi S Cartegena, Colombia
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MCZ_MP.180
Cartagena
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UMMZ_112408
Cartagena, Colombia, South America
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UMMZ_112408
Cartagena, Colombia, South America
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USNM_86405
Cartagena, S.A.
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USNM_86405
Cartagena, S.A.
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USNM_26100
Cartagena, So. America
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AMNH_30872
Carthagena
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USNM_86684
Carthegena, U.S. Colombia
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USNM_86684
Carthegena, U.S. Colombia
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USNM_86684A
Carthegena, U.S. Colombia
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CM_73969
Cesar River, at La Brillantina, Colombia
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CM_73971
Cesar River, at La Brillantina, Colombia
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FMNH_179991
Cga. de Repelon, between Luruaco & Santa Rosa, towards Canal del Dique, Departmento de Bolivar, Colombia
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USNM_380695
Colombia, from a small stream in dense jungle, 13 kilometers S of Puerto Santos, Prov. Santander del Norte
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USNM_380695
Colombia, from a small stream in dense jungle, 13 kilometers S of Puerto Santos, Prov. Santander del Norte
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SMF_11940
Frontino Kolumbien
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SMF_83378
Frontino, New Granada
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UF_29685
Hacienda Atenas, Florida (nr. Palmira), Valle del Cauca, Colombia
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USNM_809472
Hacienda Atenas, Florida Valle, Colombia
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MCZ_157416
Hacienda La Maria, Municipo de Buga, Departmento de Valle del Cauca, Colombia
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USNM_599515
near Codazzi, Dept. Magdalena, Colombia
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USNM_599515
near Codazzi, Dept. Magdalena, Colombia
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MCZ_MP.178
New Grenada
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ANSP_125433
Ocana, N. Grenada
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ZMB_MP_0167
Puerto Nacional, New Grenada
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USNM_543460
Quebrada Boquete, 5 km N of Becerril, Dept. Magdalena, Colombia
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USNM_543481
Quebrada Hondo, tributary to Rio Rancheria, Dept. Magdalena, Colombia
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USNM_543481
Quebrada Hondo, tributary to Rio Rancheria, Dept. Magdalena, Colombia
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ANSP_166126
Quebrada Zarzal, North of El Centro
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FMNH_114041
Region de la Laguna “La Raya” Municipio Achí, bajo Rio Cauca, Departmento de Bolivar, Colombia
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FMNH_114155
Region de la Laguna “La Raya” Municipio Achí, bajo Rio Cauca, Departmento de Bolivar, Colombia
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USNM_364263
Rio Canalete, 0.5 mi above La Union, Dept. Bolivar, U.S. Colombia
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USNM_364263
Rio Canalete, 0.5 mi above La Union, Dept. Bolivar, U.S. Colombia
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USNM_517848
Rio Cauca, Antioquia, Colombia
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ZMB_108725
Rio Choco, Nueva Grenada
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ZMB_108725
Rio Choco, Nueva Grenada
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ZMB_108725
Rio Choco, Nueva Grenada
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ZMB_MP_0176
Rio Choco, Nueva Grenada
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SMF_3871
Rio Choco, Pazif. S von Kolumbien
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ZMB_108725B
Rio Choco, Pazif. S von Kolumbien
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ZMB_108725B
Rio Choco, Pazif. S von Kolumbien
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MNHN_MP_0356
Rio Magdalena
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MNHN_MP_0356
Rio Magdalena
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ANSP_171279
Rio Sinu, near Jaraguay, Colombia
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ANSP_171279
Rio Sinu, near Jaraguay, Colombia
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USNM_590652
Simiti, near Rio Magdalena, D. Bolivar, Colombia
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USNM_590652
Simiti, near Rio Magdalena, D. Bolivar, Colombia
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USNM_380702. Colombia, from a small stream in dense jungle, 13 kilometers S of Puerto Santos, Prov. Santander del Norte
Costa Rica
ANSP_41844
Costa Rica
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BMNH_79-7-22-39-42
Costa Rica
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UMMZ_112410
Costa Rica
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UMMZ_122410
Costa Rica
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USNM_382688
L. Tortuguero, Nivel del Mar, Costa Rica
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ZMB_42487
Lagune d Bebero, Costa Rica
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UF_270337
Limon, Costa Rica
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MCZ_294790
Rio Saxaola, 2 km SE Bribri, SE Costa Rica
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ANSP_171330
Rio Temesque, Filadelphia, Costa Rica
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ANSP_171330
Rio Temesque, Filadelphia, Costa Rica
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Guatemala
Honduras
UF_221537
Rio Choluteca, 3 km NNW of San Juan De Flores, Francisco Morazón Department, Honduras
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UF_220956
Rio Choluteca, 3 km NNW of San Juan Del Flores, Francisco Morazón Department, Honduras
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UF_220956
Rio Choluteca, 3 km NNW of San Juan Del Flores, Francisco Morazón Department, Honduras
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Panama
unknown
Venezuela
INHS_16983
backwater of Rio Apure, Bruzual, ~100 m downstream of bridge in connected backwater on N side of river, Barinas, Venezuela
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FMNH_52220
Calzados [=La Calzada?], Barinas, Venezuela
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INHS_85029
Canal (Apure River Dr. ) near La Hermosa, Barinas, Venezuela, 8.48927, -69.40347
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INHS_14867
Caño el Sardinero, 14 km SE Guanare, Portuguesa, Venezuela
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INHS_17013
Caño Hermosa, just W La Pedrera, Tachira, Venezuela
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INHS_14909
Caño Hondo, Agua Negra, Barinas, Venezuela
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INHS_14927
Caño Igües, La Capilla, Portuguesa, Venezuela
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INHS_15939
Caño Igües, Puerto Papelón, Portuguesa, Venezuela
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INHS_84695
Cano Mamon (Rio Orinoco - Apure Dr.) El Mamon, 24 km E Guanare, Portuguesa, Venezuela, 9.07106, -69.52521
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INHS_85050
Caño Maraca, 12.6 mi NW Guanarito, Portuguesa, Venezuela
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INHS_14900
Cano Maraca, 60 km S Guanare, on rd to Guanarito, Portuguesa, Venezuela
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INHS_14937
Cano Maraca, 60 km S Guanare, on rd to Guanarito, Portuguesa, Venezuela
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INHS_17023
Cano Maraca, 60 km S Guanare, on rd to Guanarito, Portuguesa, Venezuela
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INHS_17027
Cano Maraca, 60 km S Guanare, on rd to Guanarito, Portuguesa, Venezuela
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INHS_17584
Cano Maraca, 60 km S Guanare, on rd to Guanarito, Portuguesa, Venezuela
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UF_29401
Cano Maraca, 60 km S Guanare, on rd to Guanarito, Portuguesa, Venezuela
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INHS_17018
Caño Maraca, SW Agua Clara, Portuguesa, Venezuela
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INHS_14809
Caño Masparito, 1 km NW Libertad, Barinas, Venezuela
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INHS_14811
Caño Masparito, 1 km NW Libertad, Barinas, Venezuela
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INHS_14923
Caño Raya, between La Raya and Agua Negra, Barinas, Venezuela
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INHS_14924
Caño Raya, between La Raya and Agua Negra, Barinas, Venezuela
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UF_29420
Cano Santa Barbara, ca 18 km S Bruzual, Apure, Venezuela
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UF_29420
Cano Santa Barbara, ca 18 km S Bruzual, Apure, Venezuela
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INHS_16995
caño, 10 km NW Libertad, on rd. from Libertad to Barinas, Barinas, Venezuela
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INHS_16997
caño, 10 km NW Libertad, on rd. from Libertad to Barinas, Barinas, Venezuela
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UMMZ_112395
El Cano Fraile, El Guayabo, Venezuela
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UMMZ_112395
El Cano Fraile, El Guayabo, Venezuela
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UMMZ_112395
El Cano Fraile, El Guayabo, Venezuela
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ZMB_32663
Maracaibo
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UF_42675
pond (Rio de Apure Dr.) Cano el Rodeo, Portuguesa, Venezuela 8 38’ 40” N, 68 42’ 50” W
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UF_42675
pond (Rio de Apure Dr.) Cano el Rodeo, Portuguesa, Venezuela 8 38’ 40” N, 68 42’ 50” W
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INHS_16999
Rio Caipe, 2 mi E La Luz, Barinas, Venezuela
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INHS_17001
Rio Caipe, 2 mi E La Luz, Barinas, Venezuela
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INHS_14917
Rio Camoruco, 3 km SE Libertad, Cojedes, Venezuela
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INHS_14918
Rio Camoruco, 3 km SE Libertad, Cojedes, Venezuela
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INHS_14919
Rio Camoruco, 3 km SE Libertad, Cojedes, Venezuela
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INHS_14891
Rio Camoruco, between Estero & Campo Alegre, about 10 km NW Libertad, Cojedes, Venezuela
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UF_29429
Rio Chirgua, on road from Quadratinagas to Barbasco, Guarico, Venezuela
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UF_29429
Rio Chirgua, on road from Quadratinagas to Barbasco, Guarico, Venezuela
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ANSP_333157
Rio Orituro [Orituco], Paso de Pralinque (?), Guarico, Venezuela
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MNHN_MP_0664
Saare (Colombia)
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MNHN_MP_0412
Sarare, Venezuela
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INHS_12929
trib. Caño Igues, 20 km SE Guanare on rd. to Guanarito, Portuguesa, Venezuela
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INHS_14903
trib. Caño Igues, 20 km SE Guanare on rd. to Guanarito, Portuguesa, Venezuela
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INHS_14896
trib. Rio Caipe, 6 km NE Torunos, at pipeline, Barinas, Venezuela
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INHS_14899
trib. Rio Caipe, 6 km NE Torunos, at pipeline, Barinas, Venezuela
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ZMB_32664. Maracaibo |
