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

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Bivalvia | Adapedonta

superfamily SOLENOIDEA Lamarck, 1809: syonymy
     2 families

SOLENOIDEA Lamarck, 1809
Lamarck, 1809. unknown publication: ??.
Type genus: Solen Linnaeus, 1758 = Solen

PHAROIDEA Adams & Adams, 1856
Adams & Adams, 1856. unknown publication: ??.
Type genus: Pharus Gray, 1840 = Pharus

NOVACULINOIDEA Ghosh, 1920
Ghosh, 1920. Rec. Ind. Mus. 19: 64.
Type genus: Novaculina Benson, 1830 = Novaculina

CULTELLOIDEA Davies, 1935
Davies, 1935. Tertiary Faunas 1: 145.
Type genus: Cultellus Schumacher, 1817 = Cultellus

PHARELLOIDEA of Authors, unknown year
Type genus: Pharella Gray, 1854 = Pharella

 
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