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Bivalvia | Sphaerioida | Sphaerioidea | Sphaeriidae | Sphaeriinae | Sphaerium lacustre

nominal species Musculium moussoni Starobogatov et al., 2004

Musculium moussoni Starobogatov et al., 2004 = Sphaerium lacustre

‘Starobogatov, 1996 Starobogatov et al., 2004. Key Freshw. Invert. Russia 6 (molluscs, polychaetes, nemerteans): 56. [nomen nudum]
(new name for Sphaerium compressum Mousson, 1887)

= Sphaerium lacustre

Taxonomic Opinions

= Musculium (s.s.) moussoni Starobogatov, 1996 — Vinarski & Kantor, 2016

= Musculium moussoni Starobogatov, 1996 — Kantor et al., 2010

= Musculium (s.s.) moussoni Starobogatov, 1996 — Starobogatov et al., 2004

 
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