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This page reports the specimens in the MUSSELpdb and provides a map if geocodes are known. The taxonomic history reports the record of different names and combinations that have been applied to this species (and its synonyms) since 2007.

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species Mycetopoda legumen (Martens, 1888): specimens
2 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Mycetopoda legumen — Graf & Cummings (2007), Rumi et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), Pereira et al. (2014), Soliman et al. (2016), Torres et al. (2018), Mansur et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Torres et al. (2024)

Range: Widespread in the Paraná System and coastal streams in Uruguay and southern Brazil.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map

Argentina
MNHN_MP_0394 Rio Santiago, Buenos Aires, Argentina	SMF_12168 Rio Paraná, Argentinien	ZMB_64152 Rio Santiago, Prov. B. Aires, Argentina
MCZ_111724 Rio Santiago, Buenos Aires, Argentina	CM_MP_62 Lagunas Arroyo Malabrigo, Romang, Santa Fe, Argentina	BMNH_1922-8-23-123-124 Rio Santiago, prov. Buenos Aires, Argentina
FMNH_21476 Rio Santiago, La Plata, Argentina	FMNH_216475 Rio Santiago, La Plata, Argentina
UF_518064 Argentina, Buenos Aires, Rio de la Plata, near Pereyra INPA_1493 Argentina: (unknown - Rio de la Plata or Atlantic): arroio San Tomé
Brazil
UMMZ_112650 San Leopoldo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	BMNH_91-4-13-56 Sao Leopoldo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	SMF_12171 Rio Uruguay b. Itaqui, St. R. Gr. do Sul, Bras.
SMF_12170 Sao Leopoldo, Staat Rio Grande do Sul, Bras.	SMF_12169 Banhados de Sao Leopoldo, Staat Rio Grande do Sul, Bras.	SMF_12173 Rio Camaguam, St. Rio Grande do Sul, Bras.
ANSP_61810 Sao Leopoldo, Rio Gr. do Sul, Brazil	ANSP_61811 Sao Leopoldo, Rio Gr. do Sul, Brazil	CM_1968-3 Rio Dos Sinos, 5 km W Sao Leopoldo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
MCZ_266385(2) Itagui (Rio Uruguai) Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	MCZ_266673 Rio Dos Sinos, 5 km W Sao Leopoldo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	ZMB_MP_0113 St. Leopoldo, Brasil
ZMB_40594 Taguara, Brazil	ZMB_40668 Rio dos Sinos bi S. Leopoldo	ZMB_MP_0123 Sao Leopoldo, Rio Grande do Sul
USNM_125738 Rio Grande do Sul	USNM_122304 San Leopoldo, Brazil
PUCRS_MCP_3208 Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul: (Atlantic Ocean - Logoa Dos Patos - Guaíba - Jacuí): rio Jacuí: Cachoeira do Sul PUCRS_MCP_0679 Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul: (Atlantic Ocean - Logoa Dos Patos - Guaíba - Jacuí): rio Pardo: -29.99538 -52.38060 PUCRS_MCP_8372 Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul: Bagé: (Río de la Plata - Uruguay - Negro): : Estação 1- Passo do Valente, Bacia do Rio Negro (afluente do curso inferior do Rio Uruguai), Municipio de Bagé: -31.34622 -54.10355 PUCRS_MCP_8114 Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul: Candiota: (Atlantic Ocean - Logoa Dos Patos - Lagoa Mirim - Yaguaron): rio Candiota: Açude ao lado do afluente do rio Candiota no arrozal: -31.55697 -53.67065 PUCRS_MCP_0023 Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul: Porto Alegre: (Atlantic Ocean - Logoa Dos Patos - Guaíba - Jacuí): Vila Dique PUCRS_MCP_0308 Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul: Porto Alegre: (Atlantic Ocean - Logoa Dos Patos - Guaíba): Lago Guaíba: Três Figueiras: -30.17356 -51.31275 PUCRS_MCP_0447 Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul: Porto Alegre: (Atlantic Ocean - Logoa Dos Patos - Guaíba): Lago Guaíba: Três Figueiras: -30.17356 -51.31275 PUCRS_MCP_8625 Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul: São Vicente do Sul: (Río de la Plata - Uruguay - Ibicui): Lago de Meandro: Lago de Meandro do Rio Jaguarí PUCRS_MCP_5179 Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul: Triunfo: (Atlantic Ocean - Logoa Dos Patos - Guaíba - Jacuí) PUCRS_MCP_5180 Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul: Triunfo: (Atlantic Ocean - Logoa Dos Patos - Guaíba - Jacuí) PUCRS_MCP_5181 Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul: Triunfo: (Atlantic Ocean - Logoa Dos Patos - Guaíba - Jacuí) PUCRS_MCP_7130 Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul: Viamão: (Atlantic Ocean - Logoa Dos Patos - Guaíba)
Uruguay
CM_64.68 Arroyo Artillero, Balneario, Santa Ana, Dto. Colonia, Uruguay	SBMHN_140908 Laguna del Medio, Uruguay	SMF_12172 Rio Santa Lucia, Uruguay
USNM_368235 Canada Grande, Dept. Cerro Largo, Uruguay	UF_93191 Uruguay	AMNH_146519 Rio Tacuari, Cerro Largo, Uruguay
MCZ_201795 Arroyo Bellaco, afluente de Rio Negro, Departmento de Rio Negro, Uruguay	FMNH_120641 Uruguay	FMNH_57023 Arroyo Los Tapes, Departmento de Lavalleja, Uruguay
INHS_40672 Arroyo Sauce, Florida, Uruguay	USNM_380995 Canada Grande, Dept. Cerro Largo, Uruguay	USNM_380552 Rio Yaguaron, Cerro Largo, Uruguay
USNM_380994 Arroyo Maestro Campo, Dept. Durazno, Uruguay
ZMA_210195 Uruguay ? UF_529121 Uruguay, Artillero Rivulet, Colonia NCSM_30095 Uruguay, Florida, Yi River [Rio Yi], providence. Florida, [point estimated city of Sauce del Yi.]-33.366 -55.627 CM_125084 Uruguay, Isla Palmera Sarandi, Florida
unknown
SMF_12167 [no locality available - South America]

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