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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!

Bivalvia | Mytiloida | Mytiloidea | Mytilidae | Limnoperna

species Limnoperna securis (Lamarck, 1819): specimens
     6 available nominal species synonyms (7 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Limnoperna fortunei kikuchii — Park & Choi (2008)
Limnoperna securis — Huber (2010), WoRMS (2011), Graf (2013)

Range

Brackish, southern Australia and New Zealand. Introduced to Japan.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

No map available.

There are no specimens for this species in the MUSSELpdb.