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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 Marshall (1927), 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

Marshall, W.B. 1927. A new genus and two new species of South American fresh-water mussels. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 71(2678): 1-4 + 2 plates.

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Attributed Genus Names

Mycetopodella Marshall, 1927
Marshall, 1927, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 71(2678): 1.
Type species: Mycetopus falcatus Higgins, 1868 (orig. desig.) = Mycetopodella falcata

Attributed Species Names

Mycetopoda pittieri Marshall, 1927
Marshall, 1927, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 71(2678): 4, pl. 2.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_365227, Mata Verde, Portuguesa, Venezuela.

Anodontites guanarensis Marshall, 1927
Marshall, 1927, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 71(2678): 3, pl. 1, figs. 4-6.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_365225, Mata Verde, Portuguesa, Venezuela.

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodontites guanarensis Marshall, 1927

Mycetopoda pittieri Marshall, 1927

Mycetopodella falcata (Higgins, 1868)
+ Mycetopoda bolivari Haas, 1916

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