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Central America

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae

genus Antediplodon Marshall, 1929: synonymy

0 Recent freshwater species (20 total species)

Synonymy

Antediplodon Marshall, 1929

Marshall, 1929. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 76: 4.
Type species: Unio dumblei Simpson, 1896 = Antediplodon dumblei

Meekiella Modell, 1964

Modell, 1964. Arch. Moll. 93: 88.
Type species: Unio cristonensis Cope, 1877 (orig. desig.) = Antediplodon cristonensis

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

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

Antediplodon — Henderson (1935), Richards (1948), Modell (1957), Good (1998), Skawina & Dzik (2011)
Diplodon — Henderson (1935), Parodiz (1968)
Unio — Henderson (1935)
Trigonodus — Modell (1942)
Venustaconcha — Modell (1957)
Cyclomya — Modell (1957)

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