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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Bivalvia | Veneroida | Veneroidea | Veneridae | Meretrix casta

nominal species Venus casta Gmelin, 1791

Gmelin, 1791, Syst. Nat. 1(6): 3278.

= Meretrix casta

Taxonomic Opinions

= Meretrix casta (Gmelin, 1791) — WoRMS, 2011

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