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Margaritiferidae

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Central America

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Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Bivalvia | Sphaerioida | Sphaerioidea | Sphaeriidae | Sphaeriinae | Sphaerium corneum

nominal species Chama cinerca Dezallier d’Argenville, 1742

Chama cinerca Dezallier d’Argenville, 1742 = Sphaerium corneum

Dezallier d’Argenville, 1742. Hist. nat. Lithol. Conch.: 326, 321, pl. 27, fig. 9. [pre-linnaean]

= Sphaerium corneum

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Sphærium corneum Scopoli — Prime, 1870

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