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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 | Sphaeriida | Sphaerioidea | Sphaeriidae | Sphaeriinae | Sphaerium heterodon

nominal species Sphaerium heterodon Pilsbry, 1895

Pilsbry, 1895. unknown publication: 159, pl. 3, figs. 15-17.

= Sphaerium heterodon

Taxonomic Opinions

= Musculium (s.s.) heterodon (Pilsbry, 1895) — Vinarski & Kantor, 2016

+ Sphaerium lacustre (Müller, 1774) — He & Zhuang, 2013

= Musculium heterodon (Pilsbry, 1895) — Kantor et al., 2010

= Musculium (Parvimusculium) heterodon (Pilsbry, 1895) — Starobogatov et al., 2004

 
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