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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Hyriinae | Rhipidodontini | Diplodon species Diplodon variabilis (Maton, 1811): specimens
8 available nominal species synonyms (11 total synonyms) Recent Taxonomic OpinionsRhipidodonta variabilis — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Mansur et al. (2020), Torres et al. (2024)
Diplodon (Rhipidiodonta) [sic] variabilis — Rumi et al. (2008)
Diplodon (Rhipidodonta) variabilis — Pereira et al. (2014), Torres et al. (2018)
Diplodon variabilis — Graf & Cummings (2021) RangeWidespread in the Paraná Basin, South America. Map of Georeferenced Specimens
Argentina
SMF_162913
Argentinien; Arroyo Caubaceres [?], Buenos Aires
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SMF_162914
Argentinien; Rio Lujan, ala ... Arroyo Parajito, Buenos Aires
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SMF_162914
Argentinien; Rio Lujan, ala ... Arroyo Parajito, Buenos Aires
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AMS_126876
Arroyo Cambaceres, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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FMNH_94151
Arroyo Cambaceres, Ensenada, affl. of Rio de la Plata, Argentina
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FMNH_94148
Arroyo Dona Flora, affl. of Rio de la Plata, Prov. Buenos Aires, Argentina
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USNM_87782
Buenos Ayers, Argentina
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USNM_85189
Buenos Ayres, Argentina
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USNM_85189
Buenos Ayres, Argentina
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UMMZ_186204
Coast of the Rio de la Plata, front to Belgrano (Buenos Aires city) in the intersection of Pampa street with “Costanera” avenue, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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UMMZ_186204
Coast of the Rio de la Plata, front to Belgrano (Buenos Aires city) in the intersection of Pampa street with “Costanera” avenue, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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UMMZ_186204
Coast of the Rio de la Plata, front to Belgrano (Buenos Aires city) in the intersection of Pampa street with “Costanera” avenue, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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ZMB_9381-01
La Plata
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ZMB_9387
La Plata
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ZMB_MP_0228
La Plata
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USNM_121404
La Platte
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AMNH_100119
Laguna Guadalupe, Dto. La Capital, Prov., Santa Fe, Argentina
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FMNH_216467
Lagunas Islenas del Rio Paraná, Argentina
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FMNH_216669
Lagunas Islenas del Rio Paraná, Argentina
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AMS_126887
Loc._ ? Argentina
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SMF_11082
N. Patagonien [Nord-Patagonien]
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AMS_126882
Parana River, Cafferatti Is., in front of Villa Constitution, Santa Fe, Argentina
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FMNH_216477
Prob. Argentina
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MCZ_111740
Puerto de Buenos Aires, Argentina
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FMNH_17219
Puerto Nuevo, Buenos Aires
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ZMB_MP_0188
R de La Plata
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ZMB_MP_0235
Rio Buenos Ayres
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SMF_11427
Rio de La Plata
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UF_270578
Rio de la Plata, Argentina
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BMNH_1854-9-4-50
Rio de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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BMNH_1854-9-4-50
Rio de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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FMNH_216481
Rio de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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UMMZ_111837
Rio de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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UMMZ_111837
Rio de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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UMMZ_111837
Rio de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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BMNH_1854-9-4-51-59
Rio de la Plata, near Buenos Aires, Argentina
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FMNH_94149
Rio de la Plata, Puerto Nuevo, Argentina
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FMNH_94153
Rio de la Plata, Puerto Nuevo, Argentina
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USNM_85776
Rio de la Plata, S.A.
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USNM_85776
Rio de la Plata, S.A.
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BMNH_1907-10-28-199
Rio de la Plata, South America
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UMMZ_111835
Rio de la Plata, South America
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UMMZ_111835
Rio de la Plata, South America
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AMS_126886
Rio Lujan, a la altura del Arroyo Pajarito, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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SMF_11428
Rio Paraná, Argentinien
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USNM_854464
Rio Parana, Prov. de Santa Fe, Argentina
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ANSP_125605
Rio Plata, Buenos Aires
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FMNH_94150
Rio Santiago, afflu. of Rio de la la Plata, Argentina
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SBMHN_367453
Rio Santiago, Argentina
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AMS_126873
Rio Santiago, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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FMNH_21824
Rio Santiago, La Plata, Argentina
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ANSP_178663
shore of Rio de la Plata, Berissa, Buenos Aires
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FMNH_94152. Rio Santiago, afflu. of Rio de la la Plata, Prov. Buenos Aires, Argentina
Brazil
Paraguay
unknown
Uruguay
SMF_11429
Arroyo de las Vacas, Dept. Colonia, Uruguay
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CM_64.84
Bahia de Colonia, Dto. Colonia, Uruguay
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AMNH_99500
Belen, Western Uruguay
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USNM_426426
Colonia B., R. de la Plata, Uruguay
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USNM_365405
Colonia B., Rio de la Plata, Uruguay
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USNM_365405
Colonia B., Rio de la Plata, Uruguay
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USNM_380726
Colonia B., Uruguay
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USNM_426423
Colonia Bay, R. de la Plata, Uruguay
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USNM_346800
Colonia, Uruguay
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ANSP_72628
Fray Bentos, Uru.
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UMMZ_111836
Fray Bentos, Uruguay
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UMMZ_111836
Fray Bentos, Uruguay
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ANSP_69712
La Plata R., Colonia, Uruguay
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INHS_40673
Nueva Palmira, Colonia, Uruguay
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INHS_40673
Nueva Palmira, Colonia, Uruguay
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SMF_11430
Paysandu, Uruguay
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USNM_335774
Paysandu, Uruguay
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USNM_335774
Paysandu, Uruguay
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USNM_349173
Paysandu, Uruguay
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FMNH_70748
Rio de la Plata, Colonia, Uruguay
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CM_MP_10
Rio de la Plata, Punta Artilleros, Colonia, Uruguay
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USNM_270896
Rio Negro, Tacuarembo, Uruguay
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USNM_381576
Rio Plata, Colonia, Uruguay
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CM_61.91
Rio Uruguay, Paysandu, Uruguay
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UMMZ_111838
Rio Uruguay, Paysandu, Uruguay
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UMMZ_111838
Rio Uruguay, Paysandu, Uruguay
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MNHN_MP_0782
Uruguay
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UMMZ_111803
Uruguay
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UMMZ_111803
Uruguay
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ANSP_70250
Uruguay R., at Fray Bentos
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USNM_369000
Uruguay River, Nueva Palmira, Uruguay (Colonia)
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USNM_369000
Uruguay River, Nueva Palmira, Uruguay (Colonia)
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ANSP_70257
Uruguay River, Paysandu, Uru.
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ANSP_70257
Uruguay River, Paysandu, Uru.
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Uruguay, Argentina, or Brazil |
