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

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Publication Prie et al. (2014): summary
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Complete Citation

Prie, V., Q. Molina & B. Gamboa. 2014. French naiad (Bivalvia: Margaritiferidae, Unionidae) species distribution models: prediction maps as tools for conservation. Hydrobiologia 735: 81-94. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Corbicula fluminea (O.F. Müller, 1774)

Margaritifera auricularia (Spengler, 1793) = Pseudunio auricularius

Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758)

Potomida littoralis (Cuvier, 1798)

Sinanodonta woodiana (Lea, 1834)

Unio crassus Philipsson, 1788

Unio mancus Lamarck, 1819

Unio pictorum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Unio tumidus Philipsson, 1788