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Bivalvia | Cardioida | Anthracosioidea | Anthracosiidae

genus Anthracosia King, 1856: synonymy

0 Recent freshwater species (2 total species)

Synonymy

Anthracosia King, 1856

King, 1844. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 14: 313. [nomen nudum]
King, 1856. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 17: 51.
Type species: Anthracosia beaniana King, 1856 (orig. desig.) = Anthracosia beaniana

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

The Taxonomic History lists the ways authors have classified the species currently assigned to Anthracosia, since 1900.

Anthracosia — Weir (1969)

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