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Mon 08 Sep 2025

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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Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Pterosyna complanata

nominal species Alasmodon complanatus Sowerby, 1839


Sowerby, 1839, Conch. Man.: 2, fig. 141.
(reference to Alasmodonta complanata Barnes, 1823)

= Pterosyna complanata

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Lasmigona complanata (Barnes, 1823) — Watters et al., 2009
+ Margaron (Margaritana) complanata (Bar.) — Lea, 1870
+ Complanaria gigas Swainson, 1840 — Swainson, 1840

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