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Margaritiferidae

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Central America

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nominal species Palaeomutela murchisoni Amalitzky, 1892

Palaeomutela murchisoni Amalitzky, 1892 = unionoid fossil

Amalitzky, 1892. Palaeontogr. 39(4-6): 177, pl. 19, fig. 32.
Amalitzky, 1895. Quart. Jour. Geol. Soc. London 51: 345, pl. 13, fig. 1.

= nomen dubium

Taxonomic Opinions

= Palaeomutela murchisoni, var. Amalitzky, 1892 — Amalitzky, 1895

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