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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

family PHARIDAE H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856: nominal family-group taxa
     3 subfamilies

PHARELLIDAE of Authors, 0
Type genus: Pharella Gray, 1854 = Pharella

PHARIDAE Adams & Adams, 1856
Adams & Adams, 1856, unknown publication: ??.
Type genus: Pharus Gray, 1840 = Pharus

NOVACULINIDAE Ghosh, 1920
Ghosh, 1920, Rec. Ind. Mus. 19: 64.
Type genus: Novaculina Benson, 1830 = Novaculina

CULTELLIDAE Davies, 1935
Davies, 1935, Tertiary Faunas 1: 145.
Type genus: Cultellus Schumacher, 1817 = Cultellus

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