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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Mycetopodidae | Anodontitinae | Anodontites tortilis

nominal species Anodontites palmeri Marshall, 1930

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Anodontites palmeri Marshall, 1930 = Anodontites tortilis

Marshall, 1930. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 77(2825): 6, pl. 2, figs. 1, 4, 7.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) USNM_380695, Colombia, from a small stream in dense jungle, 13 kilometers S of Puerto Santos, Prov. Santander del Norte.

= Anodontites tortilis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Anodontites tortilis (Lea, 1852) — Cummings et al., 2025

+ Anodontites crispatus Bruguière, 1792 — Simone, 2006

+ Anodontites (s.s.) carinatus carinatus (Dunker, 1858) — Haas, 1969

+ Anodontites (s.s.) carinatus carinatus (Dunker, 1858) — Haas, 1931

= Anodontites palmeri new species — Marshall, 1930

 
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