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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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family TEREDINIDAE Rafinesque, 1815: syonymy
     6 genera

TEREDINIDAE Rafinesque, 1815
Rafinesque, 1815. Analyse Nat.: ??.
Type genus: Teredo Linnaeus, 1758 = Teredo

BANKIIDAE Turner, 1966
Turner, 1966. Surv. Ill. Cat. Teredinidae: 57.
Type genus: Bankia Gray, 1842 = Bankia

TERIDINIDAE Bogan, 2010
Bogan, 2010. FADA: [web].
(error for Teredinidae Rafinesque, 1815)
Type genus: Teredo Linnaeus, 1758 = Teredo

 
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