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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 | Adapedonta | Solenoidea | Pharidae | Pharellinae

genus Novaculina Benson, 1830: species
     2 available nominal genus synonyms (3 total synonyms) | cladomics

Novaculina andamanensis Preston, 1918
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Andaman Islands, India. (East Asia)

Novaculina chinensis Liu & Zhang, 1979
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
Range: From lower Yangtze, China. (East Asia)

Novaculina gangetica Benson, 1830
syonymy (3 available, 3 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Ganga Basin, in India and Bangladesh to Myanmar. (East Asia)
IUCN Red List: Least Concern

Novaculina myanmarensis Bolotov et al., 2018
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Salween and Irrawaddy rivers, Myanmar. (East Asia)

Novaculina siamensis Morlet, 1889
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Pa Sak River, Thailand. (East Asia)
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient

 
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