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!

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Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Pyganodon grandis

nominal species Anodon ovata Sowerby, 1869

‘Lea’ Sowerby, 1869, Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 22, sp. 85.
(reference to Anodonta ovata Lea, 1838)

= Pyganodon grandis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Pyganodon grandis (Say, 1829) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998
+ Anodonta grandis grandis Say, 1829 — Burch, 1975
+ Anodonta grandis var. gigantea Lea, 1834 [sic] — Simpson, 1914
+ Anodonta grandis var. gigantea Lea, 1834 [sic] — Simpson, 1900

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