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Publication Jeffrey et al. (2016): summary
publication summary

Complete Citation

Jeffrey, J.D., K.D. Hannan, C.T. Hasler & C.D. Suski. 2016. Responses to elevated CO2 exposure in a freshwater mussel, Fusconaia flava. Journal of Comparative Physiology 187: 87-101. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Psilunio littoralis Giribet & Wheeler, 2002
Giribet & Wheeler, 2002. Invert. Biol. 121(4): 277.
Giribet & Distel, 2003. Mol. Syst. Phylogeo. Moll.: 52.
Huff et al., 2004. J. Moll. Studies 70: 381 [as ‘Potomida littoralis’].
Jeffrey et al., 2016. J. Comp. Physiol. B 187: 91.
Vikhrev et al., 2018. Systemat. Biodiv. 16(1): Appendix 5 [as ‘Potomida littoralis’].
(misidentified reference to Unio littoralis Cuvier, 1798)

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta cygnea

Cristaria plicata

Elliptio complanata

Fusconaia flava

Hyriopsis cumingii = Sinohyriopsis cumingii

Lampsilis cardium

Psilunio littoralis = Potomida littoralis

Unio pictorum

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