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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!
Bivalvia | Veneroida | Cyrenoidea | Cyrenoididae genus Polymesoda Rafinesque, 1820: species
9 available nominal genus synonyms (10 total synonyms) | cladomics  Polymesoda solida (Philippi, 1846)
syonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Venezuela and Colombia. (South America)
|  Polymesoda altilis (Gould, 1852) (brackish)
syonymy (2 available, 3 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Brackish, Mazatlan, Mexico. (Central America)
|  Polymesoda anomala (Deshayes, 1854) (brackish)
syonymy (3 available, 3 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Brackish, El Salvador to northern Peru. (Central America, South America)
other links: MolluscaBase
|  Polymesoda arctata (Deshayes, 1854) (brackish)
syonymy (7 available, 7 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela. (South America)
other links: MolluscaBase
| Polymesoda boliviana (Philippi, 1851) (brackish)
syonymy (3 available, 3 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Brackish, Panama to Ecuador. (Central America, South America) |  Polymesoda caroliniana (Bosc, 1801) (brackish)
syonymy (2 available, 6 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Brackish, Gulf of Mexico and western Atlantic north to Virginia. (North America)
Genbank sequences: 16S, 18S, 28S, COI, mtGenome
NatureServe: G5
other links: MolluscaBase
| Polymesoda cordata (Martens, 1865) (brackish)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Brackish, Mexico. (Central America)
other links: MolluscaBase |  Polymesoda floridana (Conrad, 1846) (brackish)
syonymy (5 available, 5 total) | specimens (1)
Range: Brackish, Caribbean. (Central America, South America)
Genbank sequences: 28S, mtGenome
other links: MolluscaBase
|  Polymesoda fontainei (d’Orbigny, 1846) (brackish)
syonymy (4 available, 5 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Brackish, Ecuador. (South America)
other links: MolluscaBase
|  Polymesoda inflata (Philippi, 1851) (brackish)
syonymy (11 available, 13 total) | specimens (1)
Range: Brackish, Mexico south to Peru. (Central America, South America)
other links: MolluscaBase
|  Polymesoda meridionalis (Prime, 1865) (brackish)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Brackish, Peru. (South America)
other links: MolluscaBase
|  Polymesoda mexicana (Broderip & Sowerby, 1829) (brackish)
syonymy (6 available, 7 total) | specimens (3)
Range: Brackish, Pacific coast of Mexico. (North America, Central America)
other links: MolluscaBase
| Polymesoda notabilis (Deshayes, 1854) (brackish)
syonymy (3 available, 3 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Brackish, Coast Rica south to northern Peru. (Central America, South America)
other links: MolluscaBase |  Polymesoda salmacida (Morelet, 1851) (brackish)
syonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Brackish, Yucatan. (Central America)
| Polymesoda zuila H.B. Baker, 1930 (brackish)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela. (South America) |
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