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Wed 06 Mar 2024

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 | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Mycetopodidae | Leilinae

genus Leila Gray, 1840: valid species
     4 nominal genera as synonyms | Cladomics

Leila blainvilliana (Lea, 1834)
11 synonyms | 78 specimens
Range: Widespread in the Paraná and upper Amazon basins, South America. [South America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Leila esula (d’Orbigny, 1835)
8 synonyms | 56 specimens
Range: Tributaries of the Amazon in Brazil. [South America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Leila capax (Conrad, 1874) (Tertiary)
1 synonym | 0 specimens
Range: Miocene, Amazon Basin. [South America]

Page updated: 16:23:54 Wed 06 Mar 2024

 
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