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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!

The synonymy list the nominal family-group level taxa circumscribed within the valid taxon.

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Bivalvia | Veneroida

superfamily CYRENOIDEA Gray, 1840: nominal family-group taxa
     3 families

CYRENOIDEA Gray, 1840
Gray, 1840, Synopt. Cont. Brit. Mus. 42nd ed.: 133, 149.
Type genus: Cyrena Lamarck, 1818 = Corbicula

CORBICULOIDEA Gray, 1847
Gray, 1847, Proc. Zool. Soc. London 15: 184.
Type genus: Corbicula Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 = Corbicula

GLAUCONOMOIDEA Gray, 1853
Gray, 1853, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 11: ??.
Type genus: Glauconome Gray, 1828 = Glauconome

CYRENOIDOIDEA Adams & Adams, 1857
Adams & Adams, 1857, Gen. Rec. Moll. 2(31-32): ??.
Type genus: Cyrenoida de Joannis, 1835 = Cyrenoida

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