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

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Mycetopodidae | Anodontitinae | Anodontites tortilis

nominal species Anodontites palmeri Marshall, 1930

Marshall, 1930. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 77(2825): 6, pl. 2, figs. 1, 4, 7.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) USNM_380695, Colombia, from a small stream in dense jungle, 13 kilometers S of Puerto Santos, Prov. Santander del Norte.

= Anodontites tortilis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Anodontites tortilis (Lea, 1852) — Cummings et al., 2025

+ Anodontites crispatus Bruguière, 1792 — Simone, 2006

+ Anodontites (s.s.) carinatus carinatus (Dunker, 1858) — Haas, 1969

+ Anodontites (s.s.) carinatus carinatus (Dunker, 1858) — Haas, 1931

= Anodontites palmeri new species — Marshall, 1930

 
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