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

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Publication Starobogatov & Izzatullaev (1984): summary
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Complete Citation

Starobogatov, Ya.I. & Z.I. Izzatullaev. 1984. Bivalvian molluscs of the family Unionidae in the Soviet Central Asia. Byulleten' Moskovskogo Obshchestva Ispytatelei Prirody Otdel Biologicheskii 89(5): 74-81.

Attributed Nominal Species

Taxonomic Opinions

Colletopterum (Ponderosiana) cyreum sogdianum (Kobelt, 1896) = Anodonta anatina
+ Anodonta retteri Drouët, 1899
+ Anodonta samarkandensis Kobelt, 1913

Colletopterum (Ponderosiana) kokandicum sp. nov. = Anodonta anatina

Colletopterum (Ponderosiana) ponderosum (Pfeiffer, C., 1825) = Anodonta anatina
+ Anodonta piscinalis var. volgensis Zhadin, 1938

Colletopterum (s.s.) bactrianum (Rolle, 1897) = Anodonta anatina

Sinanodonta (s.s.) gibba (Benson, 1855) = Sinanodonta woodiana
+ Anodon despecta Heude, 1880

Sinanodonta (s.s.) orbicularis (Heude, 1880) = Sinanodonta woodiana

Sinanodonta (s.s.) puerorum (Heude, 1880) = Sinanodonta pacifica