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

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Publication Fabricius (1780): summary
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Complete Citation

Fabricius, J.C. 1780. Fauna Groenlandica, systematice sistens animalia groenlandiae occidentalis hactenus indagata, quoad nomen specificium, triviale, vernaculumque, synonyma auctorum plurimum, descriptionem, locum, victum, generationem, mores, usum capturamque singuli, pro ut detegendi occasio fuit, maximaque parte secundum proprias observationes. 452 pp. 1 pl. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Venus minuta Fabricius, 1780
Fabricius, 1780. Fauna Groenlandica: 412.

Taxonomic Opinions

Mya arctica = Hiatella arctica

 
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