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Mon 17 Feb 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!

For each valid genus, the valid species are listed, Recent taxa first.

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Bivalvia | Veneroida | Cyrenoidea | Cyrenoididae

genus Geloina Gray, 1842: valid species
     3 nominal genera as synonyms | Cladomics

Geloina bengalensis (Lamarck, 1818) (brackish)
15 synonyms | 1 specimen
Range: Brackish, Bay of Bengal from India, Myanmar and Thailand. [East Asia]
IUCN Red List: Least Concern (Polymesoda bengalensis).

Geloina erosa (Solander, 1786) (brackish)
11 synonyms | 1 specimen
Range: Brackish, from southern Japan to Australia, to Bay of Bengal. [Australasia, East Asia]
Genbank sequences: 16S, 18S, 28S, COI, ITS1, mtGenome.

Geloina expansa (Mousson, 1849) (brackish)
6 synonyms | 0 specimens
Range: Brackish, from India, Indochina, Sunda Islands, Philippines, and Vanuatu. [Australasia, East Asia]
Genbank sequences: COI.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern (Polymesoda expansa).

Geloina luchuana Pilsbry, 1894 (brackish)
3 synonyms | 0 specimens
Range: Japan. [East Asia]
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient.

Geloina nitida (Deshayes, 1854)
2 synonyms | 0 specimens
Range: Borneo. [East Asia]

Page updated: 09:41:03 Mon 17 Feb 2025

 
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