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Margaritiferidae

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Geography

Central America

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Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Gonideinae | Lamprotulini | Potomida

species Potomida flexicostata (Gümbel, 1861): synonymy

Synonymy

Unio flexicostatus Gümbel, 1861

Gümbel, 1861. unknown publication: 751.

Psilunio flexicostatus — Modell (1931), Modell (1943)

Unio inflatus Gümbel, 1861

Gümbel, 1861. unknown publication: 751.
Gümbel, 1879. unknown publication: 35.
(homonym of Unio inflatus Studer, 1820)

Psilunio flexicostatus — Modell (1931)

Unio lavateri Gümbel, 1879

Gümbel, 1879. unknown publication: 35.

Psilunio flexicostatus — Modell (1931)

Unio umbonarius Wolff, 1897

Wolff, 1897. Palaeontogr. 43: 261, pl. 28, figs. 26-28.

Psilunio flexicostatus — Modell (1931)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Psilunio flexicostatus — Modell (1931), Modell (1943)

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