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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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Bivalvia | Adapedonta | Solenoidea | Pharidae | Pharellinae | Novaculina

species Novaculina gangetica Benson, 1830: synonymy
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Novaculina gangetica Benson, 1830
Benson, 1830. Glean. Sci. 2: 63.
Benson, 1858. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 1: 408, pl. 12B, fig. 4.

Novaculina gangeticaGhosh (1920), Subba Rao (1989), Nesemann et al. (2003), Nesemann et al. (2007), Bogan (2010), ... Bolotov et al. (2018), Bolotov et al. (2018), Kondakov et al. (2020), Win et al. (2021), Bolotov et al. (2022)

Loncosilla solenoides Rafinesque, 1831
Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 7.
Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 85.

Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Novaculina gangeticaBolotov et al. (2022)

Solecurtus novaculina Sowerby, 1874
Sowerby, 1874. unknown publication: ??.

Novaculina gangeticaWoRMS (2011)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Novaculina gangeticaGhosh (1920), Subba Rao (1989), Nesemann et al. (2003), Nesemann et al. (2007), Bogan (2010), ... Bolotov et al. (2018), Bolotov et al. (2018), Kondakov et al. (2020), Win et al. (2021), Bolotov et al. (2022)

 
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