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

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Bivalvia | Myida | Dreissenoidea | Dreissenidae | Rheodreissena

species Rheodreissena cordilineata Mansur, Pereira, Pimpão & Sabaj in Mansur et al., 2019: specimens
     1 available nominal species synonym

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Rhepdreissena Xingu Species 2 — Geda et al. (2018)
Rheodreissena cordilineata — Mansur et al. (2019), Ituarte (2020), Mansur et al. (2024)

Range

Known from the Madeira, Trombetas, and Xingu rivers of the lower Amazon Basin, South America.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

Brazil

INPA_1654. Brazil: Pará state: Altamira Municipality: rio Xingu (middle Volta Grande), main channel along right bank at Pimental Dam construction site, 03° 25′ 55.3″ S 051° 57′ 23.6″ W