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

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Publication Lea (1834): summary
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Lea, I. 1834. Observations on the Naïades; and descriptions of new species of that and other families. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 5 [O. 1]: 23-119, pls. 1-19 (Obs. 1: 135-231). Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

There are 54 available nominal species attributed to this publication (57 total).
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Taxonomic Opinions

There are 95 taxonomic opinions from this publication. Click here to see the full list.