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Margaritiferidae

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Central America

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Data last updated
Thu 1 January 2026

Bivalvia | Mytilida | Mytiloidea | Modiolidae | Xenostrobus pulex

nominal species Modiolus neozelanicus Iredale, 1915

Modiolus neozelanicus Iredale, 1915 = Xenostrobus pulex

Iredale, 1915. unknown publication: ??.

= Xenostrobus pulex

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Limnoperna pulex (Lamarck, 1819) — WoRMS, 2011

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