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

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Bivalvia | ... | Sphaerioidea | Sphaeriidae | Sphaeriinae | Euglesa

species Euglesa globularis (Clessin in Westerlund, 1873): specimens
     3 available nominal species synonyms

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Pisidium globulare — Schultheiß et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), Clewing et al. (2013), Bößneck et al. (2016), Groh et al. (2020), Clewing et al. (2020), Saito et al. (2022), Clewing et al. (2022)
Roseana globularis — Kantor et al. (2010)
Roseana borealis — Kantor et al. (2010)
Roseana silesiaca — Kantor et al. (2010)
Euglesa (Roseana) globularis — Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Euglesa (Roseana) borealis — Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Euglesa (Roseana) silesiaca — Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) globulare — Voode (2017), Bespalaya et al. (2017)
Euglesa globulare — Vinarski et al. (2020)
Euglesa globularis — Bespalaya et al. (2020), Príe et al. (2021), Bespalaya et al. (2021), Bespalaya et al. (2022), Prié et al. (2023)
Pisidium cf. globulare — Saito et al. (2022)
Euglesa (Amureuglesa) globularis — Bespalaya et al. (2023)

Range

Widespread, from Europe to Magadan in the Russian Far East. Also reported from Colorado in North America.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

There are no specimens for this species in the MUSSELpdb.

Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers

Germany

UGSB_10563 (DE03/1). (16S, 28S, COI, H3) Germany, Uhyst (51.33, 14.4825)

Kazakhstan

RMBH_MSph_408_1. (16S) Kazakhstan: Rakhmanovskoe lake

RMBH_MSph_408_2. (16S) Kazakhstan: Rakhmanovskoe lake

Russia

RMBH_MSph_278_10. (16S) Russia: Arkhangelsk region, Novaya Zemlya

RMBH_MSph_278_5. (16S) Russia: Arkhangelsk region, Novaya Zemlya

RMBH_MSph_278_8. (16S) Russia: Arkhangelsk region, Novaya Zemlya

RMBH_MSph_268_1. (16S) Russia: Arkhangelsk region, Novaya Zemlya, Bezimyannoe lake

RMBH_MSph_268_2. (16S) Russia: Arkhangelsk region, Novaya Zemlya, Bezimyannoe lake

RMBH_MSph_519_1. (16S) Russia: Chukotka Autonomous Area, Iultinsky District, Amguema river

RMBH_MSph_519_2. (16S) Russia: Chukotka Autonomous Area, Iultinsky District, Amguema river

RMBH_MSph_520_1. (16S, 28S) Russia: Chukotka Autonomous Area, Iultinsky District, Amguema river

RMBH_MSph_506_1. (16S) Russia: Chukotka Autonomous Area, Iultinsky District, Amguema village

RMBH_MSph_506_2. (16S) Russia: Chukotka Autonomous Area, Iultinsky District, Amguema village

RMBH_MSph_509. (16S) Russia: Chukotka Autonomous Area, Iultinsky District, Amguema village

RMBH_MSph_517_2. (16S) Russia: Chukotka Autonomous Area, Iultinsky District, Dorozniy stream

RMBH_MSph_639. (16S) Russia: Irkutsk region, Vitim Nature Reserve, Gnilaya Kuria

RMBH_MSph_711. (16S) Russia: Irkutsk region, Vitim Nature Reserve, Vitim river

RMBH_MSph_868. (16S) Russia: Magadan Oblast

RMBH_MSph_446_1. (16S) Russia: Magadan region, Magadan

RMBH_MSph_446_2. (16S) Russia: Magadan region, Magadan

RMBH_MSph_448_1. (16S) Russia: Magadan region, Magadan

RMBH_MSph_448_2. (16S) Russia: Magadan region, Magadan

RMBH_MSph_448_3. (16S) Russia: Magadan region, Magadan

RMBH_MSph_448_4. (16S) Russia: Magadan region, Magadan

RMBH_MSph_448_5. (16S) Russia: Magadan region, Magadan

RMBH_MSph_448_6. (16S) Russia: Magadan region, Magadan

RMBH_MSph_448_7. (16S) Russia: Magadan region, Magadan

RMBH_MSph_448_8. (16S) Russia: Magadan region, Magadan

RMBH_MSph_336. (16S) Russia: Nenets Autonomous Area, Kolguyev Island

RMBH_MSph_149_1. (16S) Russia: Nenets Autonomous Area, Vaygach Island

RMBH_INEP_763. (16S) Russia: Nenets Autonomous Area, Vaygach Island, Gorio lake

RMBH_IEPN_522_4. (16S, 5.8S, ITS1) Russia: Nenets Autonomous Area, Vaygach Island, Talatinskoe lake

RMBH_IEPN_845. (16S, 5.8S, ITS1) Russia: Nenets Autonomous Area, Vaygach Island, Yangoto lake

RMBH_MSph_153. (16S) Russia: Nenets Autonomous Area, Vaygach Island, Yaroto lake

RMBH_MSph_585. (16S) Russia: Yakutia, Kolyma river, Pantileiha

RMBH_MSph_714. (16S) Russia: Yakutia, Lena Delta Wildlife Reserve, Lena river

RMBH_MSph_561_1. (16S) Russia: Yakutia, Ust-Yansky District, Ust-Kuyga village

RMBH_MSph_561_2. (16S) Russia: Yakutia, Ust-Yansky District, Ust-Kuyga village

RMBH_MSph_562. (16S) Russia: Yakutia, Ust-Yansky District, Ust-Kuyga village

RMBH_MSph_562_1. (16S) Russia: Yakutia, Ust-Yansky District, Ust-Kuyga village

RMBH_MSph_566. (16S) Russia: Yakutia, Ust-Yansky District, Ust-Kuyga village

RMBH_MSph_356. (16S) Russia: Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area, Gyda Peninsula, Gyda village

RMBH_MSph_357. (16S, 28S) Russia: Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area, Gyda Peninsula, Gyda village

RMBH_MSph_358. (16S) Russia: Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area, Gyda Peninsula, Gyda village

RMBH_MSph_369. (16S, 28S) Russia: Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area, Gyda Peninsula, Gyda village

RMBH_MSph_375. (16S, 28S) Russia: Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area, Gyda Peninsula, Gyda village

RMBH_MSph_381. (16S) Russia: Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area, Gyda Peninsula, Gyda village

RMBH_MSph_382. (16S) Russia: Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area, Gyda Peninsula, Gyda village

RMBH_MSph_57_2. (16S) Russia: Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area, Yamal Peninsula, Seyaha village, Lake 1

RMBH_MSph_58_1. (16S) Russia: Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area, Yamal Peninsula, Seyaha village, Lake 2

RMBH_MSph_58_2. (16S) Russia: Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area, Yamal Peninsula, Seyaha village, Lake 2

RMBH_MSph_12. (16S, 5.8S, ITS1) Russia: Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area, Yamal Peninsula, Seyaha village, Seyaha River

RMBH_MSph_13. (16S) Russia: Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area, Yamal Peninsula, Seyaha village, Seyaha River

Sweden

GNM-MOLOV000009524. (COI) Sweden (58.241194 N 11.925139 E)

GNM-MOLOV000009525. (COI) Sweden (58.241194 N 11.925139 E)

GNM-MOLOV000009527. (COI) Sweden (58.241194 N 11.925139 E)

GNM-MOLOV000009526. (COI) Sweden (58.333833 N 12.111889 E)