MUSSELp

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Mon 1 Dec 2025

Bivalvia | Cardioida | Cardioidea | Cardiidae | Monodacna

species Monodacna colorata (Eichwald, 1829): specimens

6 available nominal species synonyms (8 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Monodacna colorataBogan (2010), Huber (2010), WoRMS (2011), Graf (2013), Wesselingh et al. (2019), Kondakov et al. (2020)
Adacna angusticostataKantor et al. (2010)
Adacna colorataKantor et al. (2010)
Adacna jalpugensisKantor et al. (2010)
Adacna (Monodacna) angusticostataVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Adacna (Monodacna) colorataVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Adacna (Monodacna) ialpugensisVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Adacna (Monodacna) luciaeVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Range

In the Black Sea basin, including the Dnieper and Veselovsk reservoirs. Introduced to Lake Balkhash in Kazakhstan.

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MUSSELp Specimen Records

There are no specimens for this species in the MUSSELpdb.

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