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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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This page documents data for da Silva et al. (2020), 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

da Silva, V.R., F.G. Varejão, S.A. Matos, M.G. Rodrigues, F.T. Fürsich et al. 2020. New freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionida) with potential trigonioidid and hyriid affinities from the Early Cretaceous of Brazil. Geobios 61: 41-54.

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Attributed Genus Names

Monginellopsis da Silva et al., 2020
da Silva et al., 2020, Geobios 61: 44.
Type species: Monginellopsis bellaradiata da Silva et al., 2020 (monotypy) = Monginellopsis bellaradiata

Araripenaia da Silva et al., 2020
da Silva et al., 2020, Geobios 61: 46.
Type species: Araripenaia elliptica da Silva et al., 2020 (monotypy) = Araripenaia elliptica

Attributed Species Names

Monginellopsis bellaradiata da Silva et al., 2020
da Silva et al., 2020, Geobios 61: 44, figs. 3-4.

Araripenaia elliptica da Silva et al., 2020
da Silva et al., 2020, Geobios 61: 46, figs. 5-8.

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