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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 | Venerida | Cyrenoidea | Cyrenoididae | Geloina

species Geloina oviformis (Deshayes, 1855): synonymy
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Cyrena affinis Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 16, sp. 14.

B.J. Smith (1992)

Cyrena essingtonensis Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 19, sp. 26.

B.J. Smith (1992)

Cyrena jukesi Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 19, sp. 27.

B.J. Smith (1992)

Cyrena oviformis Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 16, sp. 15.

B.J. Smith (1992)

Cyrena placida Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 19, sp. 28.

B.J. Smith (1992)

Cyrena ventricosa Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 16, sp. 16.

B.J. Smith (1992)

Cyrena cyprinaeformis Prime, 1861
Prime, 1861. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 13: 125.
Prime, 1864. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8(3): 88, fig. 37.

B.J. Smith (1992)

Cyrena rugulosa Clessin, 1877
‘Mousson’ Clessin, 1877. Conch. Cab. 9(3): 106, pl. 15, figs. 1-2.

B.J. Smith (1992)

Cyrena solida Sowerby, 1878
Sowerby, 1878. Conch. Icon. 20: pl. 18, sp. 104.
(homonym of Cyrena solida Dunker, 1843)

B.J. Smith (1992)

Cyrena cypriniformis Prime, 1870
Prime, 1870. Amer. J. Conch. 5: 143.
‘Prime’ Clessin, 1877. Conch. Cab. 9(3): 127.
Prime, 1895. Cat. Corbiculadae: 26.
(error for Cyrena cyprinaeformis Prime, 1861)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

B.J. Smith (1992)

 
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