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

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Publication Ramírez et al. (2003): summary
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Complete Citation

Ramírez, R., C. Paredes & J. Arenas. 2003. Moluscos del Perú. Revista de Biología Tropical 51 (Suppl. 3): 225-284. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Anodonta cailludi Ramírez et al., 2003
‘Lea’ Ramírez et al., 2003. Rev. Biol. Trop. 51: 273.
(error for Anodonta cailliaudii Lea, 1860)

Anodontites weirauchi Ramírez et al., 2003
‘Haas, 1930’ Ramírez et al., 2003. Rev. Biol. Trop. 51: 273. [nomen nudum]

Castalia acuaticosta Ramírez et al., 2003
‘Hupe’ Ramírez et al., 2003. Rev. Biol. Trop. 51: 273.
(error for Castalia acuticosta Hupé, 1857)

Castalia cuadrilatera Ramírez et al., 2003
‘d’Orbigny’ Ramírez et al., 2003. Rev. Biol. Trop. 51: 273.
(error for Castalia quadrilatera d’Orbigny, 1835)

Glabaris trapesialis var. cygneyformis Ramírez et al., 2003
‘Pilsbry’ Ramírez et al., 2003. Rev. Biol. Trop. 51: 273.
(error for Glabaris trapesialis var. cygneiformis Pilsbry, 1896)

Leila castelnauldi Ramírez et al., 2003
‘Hupe’ Ramírez et al., 2003. Rev. Biol. Trop. 51: 273.
(error for Leila castelnaudii Hupé, 1857)

Mycetopoda siliquosa var. studingeri Ramírez et al., 2003
‘Simpson’ Ramírez et al., 2003. Rev. Biol. Trop. 51: 273.
(error for Mycetopus staudingeri Ihering, 1890)

Paxyodon syrmathophorus Ramírez et al., 2003
‘Meuschen’ of Authors.
Ramírez et al., 2003. Rev. Biol. Trop. 51: 273.
Pereira et al., 2014. Hydrobiologia 735: [11].
(error for Mya syrmatophora Gmelin, 1791)

Pisidium titicacence Ramírez et al., 2003
‘Pilsbry’ Ramírez et al., 2003. Rev. Biol. Trop. 51: 273.
(error for Pisidium titicacense Pilsbry, 1924)

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