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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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Specimen NCSM_84902: Images
     Ensidens jaculus (Rochebrune, 1882), Asia, Mekong Basin/Mekong R. Laos, Khammouan, Thakhek Co. Houay Karnbeung, small stream arising at cave near Ban Khounephavang [Kouanphavang], Nam Done drainage, 14 [air] km from Thakhek road to Gnommalath, [0.92 air miles WNW center Xianliab]. 17.45781° N, 104.9263° E

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