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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!
This page documents data for Sowerby (1868), such as genera and species attributed to that publication (including known misspellings, misidentifications, and other unavailable names) as well as taxonomic opinions, if available. Taxonomic opinions refer to uses of genera and species as valid and invalid in that work.
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Publication information
Sowerby, G.B. 1868. Genus Mycetopus. Conchologica Iconica 16: pls. 1-4.
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Attributed Species Names
Mycetopus subsinuatus Sowerby, 1868
Sowerby, 1868, Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 4, sp. 10.
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Mycetopus plicatus Sowerby, 1868
 
‘Gray?, MS” Sowerby, 1868, Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 2, sp. 3.
(homonym of Spatha (Mutela) plicata Martens, 1866)
Type(s): MANUSCRIPT NAME BMNH_46-7-24-18, Syene, Egypt.
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Mycetopus rugatus Sowerby, 1868
 
Sowerby, 1868, Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 3, sp. 7.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE BMNH_44-1-12-160, Victoria River, N. Australia.
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Taxonomic Opinions
Mycetopus emarginatus Lea, 1860
Mycetopus falcatus Higgins, 1868
Mycetopus plicatus ‘Gray?, MS” Sowerby, 1868
Mycetopus pygmaeus (Spix)
Mycetopus rugatus Sowerby, 1868
Mycetopus siliquosus (d’Orbigny)
+ Anodon longinus Wagner, 1827
Mycetopus soleniformis (d’Orbigny, 1835)
Mycetopus subsinuatus Sowerby, 1868
Mycetopus ventricosus d’Orbigny, 1843
Mycetopus weddellii Hupé, 1857
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