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

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Bivalvia | Myida | Dreissenoidea | Dreissenidae | Dreissena

species Dreissena caspia Eichwald, 1855: specimens
     3 available nominal species synonyms

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Dreissena caspia caspia — Kantor et al. (2010), IUCN (2011)
Dreissena (s.s.) caspia — Huber (2010)
Dreissena (Pontodreissena) rostriformis — Huber (2010)
Dreissena caspia pallasi — Kantor et al. (2010), IUCN (2011)
Dreissena caspia — WoRMS (2011), Wesselingh et al. (2019)
Dreissena (s.s.) caspia caspia — Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Dreissena (s.s.) caspia pallasi — Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Dreissena polymorpha — Wesselingh et al. (2019)

Range

Brackish, Caspian and Aral Seas.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

No map available.

There are no specimens for this species in the MUSSELpdb.