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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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Bivalvia | Sphaerioida | Sphaerioidea | Sphaeriidae | Sphaeriinae | Conventus ellisi

Genbank Accession KU376185 (16S): voucher & citations
     Conventus ellisi (Dance, 1967)

Voucher/Isolate Data

UGSB_10596 (NP13/1). Nepal, Mechi, source stream (~1 km east of Taplejung) (27.35000°N, 87.66667°E).

Associated Genbank Accessions: 16S: KU376185, COI: KU376214

Taxonomic Opinions/Usage

• Conventus ellisi (Dance, 1967) — Bespalaya et al. (2023)
• Pisidium ellisi — Saito et al. (2022)
• Pisidium ellisi Dance, 1967 — Bößneck et al. (2016)