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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 | ... | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Cristariina | Pletholophus tenuis nominal species Unio magnificus Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833 Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(38): pl. 24, fig. 2 [as ‘Unio tenuis’].
‘Lea’ Sowerby, 1867. Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 57, sp. 289. (misidentified reference to Symphynota magnifica Lea, 1834)
= Pletholophus tenuis Taxonomic Opinions+ Cristaria tenuis (Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833) — He & Zhuang, 2013 + Cristaria tenuis (Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833) — IUCN, 2012 + Cristaria (Pletholophus) discoidea discoidea (Lea, 1834) — Haas, 1969 + Cristaria (Pletholophus) discoidea (Lea, 1834) — Simpson, 1914 + Cristaria (Pletholophus) discoidea (Lea, 1834) — Simpson, 1900 + Margaron (Dipsas) discoideus (Lea) — Lea, 1852
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