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

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Bivalvia | Myoida | Dreissenoidea | Dreissenidae | Dreissena

species Dreissena bugensis (Andrusov, 1897): specimens
     2 available nominal species synonyms

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Dreissena rostriformis bugensis — Molloy et al. (2007), Wilke et al. (2010), Brown & Stepien (2010), Molloy et al. (2010), Heiler et al. (2010), Feldheim et al. (2011), Marescaux et al. (2012), Aldridge et al. (2014), Príe et al. (2021), FMCS (2021), Prié et al. (2023), FMCS (2025)
Dreissena bugensis — Grigorovich et al. (2008), Kantor et al. (2010), Bogan (2010), Soroka (2010), Hoy et al. (2010), ... Ram et al. (2014), Geda et al. (2018), Wesselingh et al. (2019), Kondakov et al. (2020), Bogatov (2022)
Dreissena (Pontodreissena) bugensis — Huber (2010), Vinarski & Kantor (2016)

Range

Native to the Dnieper-Bug in the Black Sea Basin. Introduced to Western Europe and the Laurentian Great Lakes.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

No map available.

There are no specimens for this species in the MUSSELpdb.