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Bivalvia | Myida | Dreissenoidea | Dreissenidae | Dreissena polymorpha

nominal species Dreissensia sulcata Locard, 1893

Dreissensia sulcata Locard, 1893 = Dreissena polymorpha

‘Bourguignat’ Locard, 1893. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 1: 140, pl. 5, fig. 5.

= Dreissena polymorpha

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Dreissena (s.s.) polymorpha polymorpha (Pallas, 1771) — Vinarski & Kantor, 2016

+ Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas, 1771) — WoRMS, 2011

+ Dreissena polymorpha polymorpha (Pallas, 1771) — Kantor et al., 2010

= Dreissensia (Groupe du Dr. fluviatilis) sulcata Bourguignat — Locard, 1893

 
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