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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 Whiteaves (1893), 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

Whiteaves, J.F. 1893. Note on the recent discovery of large Unio-like shells in the Coal Measures at the South Joggins, N.S. Trans. Roy. Soc. Canada 11(4): 21-24.

Attributed Genus Names

Asthenodonta Whiteaves, 1893
Whiteaves, 1893, Trans. Roy. Soc. Canada 11(4): 23.
Type species: Asthenodonta westoni Whiteaves, 1893 (monotypy)

Attributed Species Names

Asthenodonta westoni Whiteaves, 1893
Whiteaves, 1893, Trans. Roy. Soc. Canada 11(4): 24, pl. 1, figs. 1-2.

Taxonomic Opinions

Asthenodonta westoni (sp. nov.)

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