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

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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Mesonaias explicata

Genbank Accession MK001769 (COI): voucher & citations
     Mesonaias explicata (Morelet, 1849)

Voucher/Isolate Data

UF_507898 (2015-0719). Mexico, Tabasco, Usumacinta River, opposite Emiliano Zapata (17.749685, -91.766995) .

Associated Genbank Accessions: 16S: MK001801, 28S: MK001835, COI: MK001769

Taxonomic Opinions/Usage

• Cyrtonaias explicata (Morelet, 1849) — Freeman et al. (2025)
• Cyrtonaias explicata — Inoue et al. (2020)
• Cyrtonaias explicata (Morelet, 1849) — Pfeiffer et al. (2019)