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

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

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Bivalvia | Myoida | Pholadoidea

family TEREDINIDAE Rafinesque, 1815
     synonyms (0 nomina) | cladomics

genus Lithoredo Shipway, Distel & Rosenberg in Shipway et al., 2019: 1 Recent species.
synonymy (1 available nomina) | 1 species
Distribution: East Asia

genus Nausitora Wright, 1864: 6 Recent species.
synonymy (2 available nomina) | 6 species
Distribution: Central America, South America, Afrotropics, East Asia, Australasia, North Eurasia

genus Psiloteredo Bartsch, 1922: 3 Recent species.
synonymy (1 available nomina) | 3 species
Distribution: Central America, South America, North America, North Eurasia, Afrotropics

 
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