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Margaritiferidae

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Central America

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species Sphaerium novoleonis Pilsbry, 1904: synonymy

Synonymy

Sphaerium (Musculium) novoleonis Pilsbry, 1904

Pilsbry, 1904. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 55: 787, pl. 53, figs. 5-5a, pl. 54, fig. 6.

Sphærium (Musculium) novoleonis — Pilsbry (1904)
Sphaerium novoleonis — Contreras-Arquieta (2000), Ituarte (2020)

Sphaerium subtransversum Fischer & Crosse, 1894

“Prime” Fischer & Crosse, 1894. Miss. Sci. Mexique, Rech. Zool. 2(16): 652, pl. 69, figs. 5-5a.
(misidentified reference to Sphaerium subtransversum Prime, 1860)

Sphærium (Musculium) novoleonis — Pilsbry (1904)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Sphærium (Musculium) novoleonis — Pilsbry (1904)
Sphaerium novoleonis — Contreras-Arquieta (2000), Ituarte (2020)

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