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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!

This page documents data for Gomes-dos-Santos et al. (2019), such as genera and species attributed to that publication (including known misspellings, misidentifications, and other unavailable names) as well as taxonomic opinions, if available. Taxonomic opinions refer to uses of genera and species as valid and invalid in that work.

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Publication information

Gomes-dos-Santos, A., E. Froufe, D.V. Gonçalves, R. Sousa, V. Prie et al. 2019. Freshwater conservation assessments in (semi-)arid regions: Testing river intermittence and buffer strategies using freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionida) in Morocco. Biological Conservation 236: 420-434.

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Cladogram Figures

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fig. 8

Attributed Species Names

Cristaria plicata Gomes-dos-Santos et al., 2019
‘Leach’ of Authors.
Gomes-dos-Santos et al., 2019, Biol. Conserv. 236: 424.
(misidentified reference to Dipsas plicatus Leach, 1814)

Taxonomic Opinions

Anemina arcaeformis (Heude, 1877)

Anodonta anatina (Linnaeus, 1758)
+ Anodonta (Liouvillea) pallaryi Bédé, 1932

Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta exulcerata (Porro, 1838)

Cristaria plicata (Leach, 1814)

Potomida littoralis (Cuvier, 1798)

Pseudunio marocanus (Pallary, 1918)

Sinanodonta woodiana (Lea, 1834)

Unio foucauldianus Pallary, 1936

Unio gibbus Spengler, 1793

Cladogram Figure 8
     +----- Anodonta_anatina    
  +--+                          
  |  |  +-- Anodonta_exulcerata 
  |  +--+                       
--+     +-- Anodonta_cygnea     
  |                             
  |  +----- Cristaria_radiata   
  +--+                          
     |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis 
     +--+                       
        +-- Sinanodonta_woodiana

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