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

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Publication Morton (1836): summary
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Morton, S.G. 1836. Being a notice and description of the organic remains embraced in the preceding paper. American Journal of Science and Arts 29: 149-154. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Anodonta abyssina Morton, 1836
Morton, 1836. Amer. J. Sci. 29: 149, pl. 1, figs. 22-23.

Unio petrosus Morton, 1836
Morton, 1836. Amer. J. Sci. 29: 149.

Unio saxulum Morton, 1836
Morton, 1836. Amer. J. Sci. 29: 149.

Unio terrenus Morton, 1836
Morton, 1836. Amer. J. Sci. 29: 149.

Unio tumulatus Morton, 1836
Morton, 1836. Amer. J. Sci. 29: 149.

 
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