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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Quadrulini genus Protamblema Modell, 1957: synonymy
0 Recent valid species (1 total species) Protamblema Modell, 1957
Modell, 1957. Arch. Moll. 86: 189.
Modell, 1964. Arch. Moll. 93: 90.
(new name for Loxopleurus Meek, 1871)
Type species: Unio belliplicatus Meek, 1870 = Protamblema belliplicatus Loxopleurus Meek, 1871
Meek, 1871. U.S. Geol. Surv. Wyo. & Terr [Ann. Rep.] (4): 294.
(homonym of Suffrian, 1859 [Coleopt.]; renamed Protamblema Modell, 1957)
Type species: Unio belliplicatus Meek, 1870 = Protamblema belliplicatus Laxopleurus Salisbury, 1948
Salisbury, 1948. Zool. Rec. 82: 80.
(error for Loxopleurus Meek, 1871) Taxonomic History (since 1900)Unio — Henderson (1935)
Loxopleurus — MacNeil (1935), Haas (1969)
Protamblema — Modell (1957)
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