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Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater mussels
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Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater bivalves
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Geography
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freshwater mussels
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Bivalvia | Actinodontida | Nyassoidea | Nyassidae
genus Nyassa Hall & Whitfield, 1869: synonymy
0 Recent freshwater species (1 total species)
Synonymy
Modioconcha Hall & Whitfield, 1869
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Modiolopsis Hall, 1847)
Hall & Whitfield, 1869. Prelim. Not. Lamell. Shells (2): 27.
Type species: Nyassa arguta Hall & Whitfield, 1869 (orig. desig.) = Nyassa arguta
Nyassa Hall & Whitfield, 1869
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Modiolopsis Hall, 1847)
Hall & Whitfield, 1869. Prelim. Not. Lamell. Shells (2): 28.
Type species: Nyassa arguta Hall & Whitfield, 1869 (orig. desig.) = Nyassa arguta
Taxonomic History (since 1900)
The Taxonomic History lists the ways authors have classified the species currently assigned to Nyassa, since 1900.
