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

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Bivalvia | Sphaeriida | Sphaerioidea | Sphaeriidae | Sphaeriinae | Euglesa

species Euglesa ventricosa (Prime, 1851): specimens
     5 available nominal species synonyms (7 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) ventricosum — Mackie (2007), Bespalaya et al. (2017)
Pisidium ventricosum — Schultheiß et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2011), ITIS (2012), Clewing et al. (2013), Saito et al. (2022)
Euglesa obtusalis — Vinarski et al. (2020)
Euglesa ventricosa — Vinarski et al. (2020)
Euglesa (s.s.) ventricosa — Bespalaya et al. (2023)

Range

Europe and North America, south to Mexico.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

No map available.

There are no specimens for this species in the MUSSELpdb.