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

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

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species Sphaerium patella (Gould, 1850): synonymy
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Cyclas patella Gould, 1850
Gould, 1850. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 3: 293.

Sphaerium patellaHerrington (1962), Turgeon et al. (1998), Mackie (2007), Bogan (2010), ITIS (2012)
Sphaerium (s.s.) patellaBurch (1975)

Cyclas nobilis Gould, 1855
Gould, 1855. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 5: 229.

Sphaerium (s.s.) patellaBurch (1975)

Sphaerium primeanum Clessin, 1878
Clessin, 1878. Malak. Blatt. 25: ??.

Sphaerium patellaHerrington (1962)
Sphaerium (s.s.) patellaBurch (1975)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Sphaerium patellaHerrington (1962), Turgeon et al. (1998), Mackie (2007), Bogan (2010), ITIS (2012)
Sphaerium (s.s.) patellaBurch (1975)

 
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