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

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Publication Bespalaya et al. (2021): summary
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Complete Citation

Bespalaya, Y.V., O.V. Aksenova, S.E. Sokolova, A.R. Shevchenko, A.A. Tomilova & N.A. Zubrii. 2021. Biodiversity and distributions of freshwater mollusks in relation to chemical and physical factors in the thermokarst lakes of the Gydan Peninsula, Russia. Hydrobiologia 848: 3031–3044. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Taxonomic Opinions

Euglesa casertana (Poli, 1791)

Euglesa globularis (Westerlund, 1873)

Euglesa lilljeborgii (Clessin in Esmark & Hoyer, 1886)

Euglesa obtusale (Lamarck, 1818) = Euglesa obtusalis

Euglesa personata (Malm, 1855)

Euglesa subtruncata (Malm, 1855)

Pisidium dilatatum (Westerlund, 1897)

Sphaerium cf. nitidum (Clessin in Westerlund, 1876) = Sphaerium nitidum

Sphaerium corneum (Linnaeus, 1758)