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

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Gonideinae | Gonideini

genus Leguminaia Conrad, 1865: species
     2 available nominal genus synonyms (4 total synonyms) | cladomics

Leguminaia anatolica Gürlek, Kebapçı and Lopes-Lima in Lopes-Lima et al., 2021
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0 + 10 Genbank vouchers)
Range: Murat River in the upper Euphrates drainage, (North Eurasia)
Genbank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI
other links: MolluscaBase

Leguminaia saulcyi (Bourguignat, 1852)
syonymy (6 available, 10 total) | specimens (20 + 4 Genbank vouchers)
Range: Syria. (North Eurasia)
Genbank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered A2bc
other links: MolluscaBase

Leguminaia wheatleyi (Lea, 1862)
syonymy (10 available, 17 total) | specimens (67 + 10 Genbank vouchers)
Range: Syria and Iraq. (North Eurasia)
Genbank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI
IUCN Red List: Near Threatened
other links: MolluscaBase

 
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