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Fri 05 May 2023

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!

For each valid genus, the valid species are listed, Recent taxa first.

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Bivalvia | Mytiloida | Mytilidae

genus Limnoperna Rochebrune, 1881: valid species
     4 nominal genera as synonyms | Cladomics

Limnoperna atrata (Lischke, 1871) (brackish)
2 synonyms
Range: Brackish, from southeastern Asia. [East Asia]

Limnoperna balani (Ockelmann, 1983) (brackish)
1 synonym
Range: Brackish, western Thailand. [East Asia]

Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1857)
12 synonyms | 1 specimen
Range: China and Indochina. Introduced to Brazil, Korea and Japan. [East Asia, South America]
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.

Limnoperna hepatica (Gould, 1850) (brackish)
1 synonym
Range: Brackish, Fiji. [Australasia]

Limnoperna inconstans (Dunker, 1856) (brackish)
4 synonyms
Range: Brackish, southern Australia. [Australasia]

Limnoperna mangle (Ockelmann, 1983) (brackish)
1 synonym
Range: Brackish, western Indochina. [East Asia]

Limnoperna pulex (Lamarck, 1819) (brackish)
5 synonyms
Range: Brackish, southern Australia and New Zealand. [Australasia]

Limnoperna sambasensis (Dautzenberg, 1903) (brackish)
1 synonym
Range: Brackish, Borneo. [East Asia]

Limnoperna securis (Lamarck, 1819) (brackish)
7 synonyms
Range: Brackish, southern Australia and New Zealand. Introduced to Japan. [Australasia, East Asia]

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