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species Tamsiella schroeteriana (Lea, 1852): specimens
2 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Anodontites elongata — Whelan et al. (2011)
Tamsiella schroeteriana — Pereira et al. (2014), Mansur et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021)

Range: Upper Amazon Basin of Brazil and Peru.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map

Brazil
ANSP_41852 Amazon	FMNH_25886 Rio Juruá, near Joao Pessoa, Est. Amazonas, Brazil	UMMZ_4395 Rio Purús, Brazil
UF_270544 Amazon Drainage	USNM_86727 Rio Negro, Brazil	BMNH_1965208 River Amazon
MCZ_221842 Rio Negro, Brazil
INPA_1607 Brazil: Amazonas: (Amazon - Juruá): rio Ipixuna: 7° 09' S, 73° 07' W = -7.16005 -73.11427: -7.16005 -73.11427
Ecuador
FMNH_21471 Ecuador	DMNH_173145 Ecuador	USNM_127203 Ecuador
Peru
USNM_601410 Quebrada Tiyuyacu, 4 km W of Domo Santa Clara, Ucayali Valley, Loreto, Peru 6° 55’ S	USNM_601367 Quebrada Tiyuyacu, 4 km W of Domo Santa Clara, Ucayali Valley, Loreto, Peru 6° 55’ S	ANSP_416354 Rio Itaya, ca. 100 minutes upstream above Puerto Belen, Iquitos by canoe w/ longshaft motor, Dept. Loreto, Peru. 3° 49’ 59” S; 73° 18’ 07” W
ANSP_416353 Rio Itaya, ca. 100 minutes upstream above Puerto Belen, Iquitos by canoe w/ longshaft motor, Dept. Loreto, Peru. 3° 49’ 59” S; 73° 18’ 07” W	ANSP_416351 Rio Itaya, ca. 100 minutes upstream above Puerto Belen, Iquitos by canoe w/ longshaft motor, Dept. Loreto, Peru. 3° 49’ 59” S; 73° 18’ 07” W	ANSP_416350 Rio Itaya, ca. 100 minutes upstream above Puerto Belen, Iquitos by canoe w/ longshaft motor, Dept. Loreto, Peru. 3° 49’ 59” S; 73° 18’ 07” W
ANSP_416349 Rio Itaya, ca. 100 minutes upstream above Puerto Belen, Iquitos by canoe w/ longshaft motor, Dept. Loreto, Peru. 3° 49’ 59” S; 73° 18’ 07” W	ANSP_416348 Rio Itaya, ca. 100 minutes upstream above Puerto Belen, Iquitos by canoe w/ longshaft motor, Dept. Loreto, Peru. 3° 49’ 59” S; 73° 18’ 07” W	ANSP_416347 Rio Itaya, ca. 100 minutes upstream above Puerto Belen, Iquitos by canoe w/ longshaft motor, Dept. Loreto, Peru. 3° 49’ 59” S; 73° 18’ 07” W
ANSP_416346 Rio Itaya, ca. 100 minutes upstream above Puerto Belen, Iquitos by canoe w/ longshaft motor, Dept. Loreto, Peru. 3° 49’ 59” S; 73° 18’ 07” W	ANSP_416345 Rio Itaya, ca. 100 minutes upstream above Puerto Belen, Iquitos by canoe w/ longshaft motor, Dept. Loreto, Peru. 3° 49’ 59” S; 73° 18’ 07” W	ANSP_416352 Rio Itaya, ca. 100 minutes upstream above Puerto Belen, Iquitos by canoe w/ longshaft motor, Dept. Loreto, Peru. 3° 49’ 59” S; 73° 18’ 07” W
INHS_19817 Rio Itaya, 11 km (39° bearing) SSE center of Iquitos, Loreto, Peru	INHS_19822 Rio Itaya, 11 km (39° bearing) SSE center of Iquitos, Loreto, Peru	INHS_19827 Rio Itaya, 11 km (39° bearing) SSE center of Iquitos, Loreto, Peru
INHS_19834 Rio Itaya, 11 km (39° bearing) SSE center of Iquitos, Loreto, Peru	INHS_19833 Rio Itaya, 11 km (39° bearing) SSE center of Iquitos, Loreto, Peru	AMNH_89101 near the source of the Mapuya River, Peru
INPA_503 Peru: Loreto: (Amazon): Iquitos: -3.70250 -73.23349
unknown
MCZ_MP.183 South America	MNHN_MP_0385 du Haut Amazone. Upper Amazon River

Genbank Vouchers

Peru

ANSP_416349 (COI, 16S, 28S) Rio Itaya, ca. 100 minutes upstream above Puerto Belen, Iquitos by canoe w/ longshaft motor, Dept. Loreto, Peru. 3° 49’ 59” S; 73° 18’ 07” W

ANSP_416347 (COI, 28S) Rio Itaya, ca. 100 minutes upstream above Puerto Belen, Iquitos by canoe w/ longshaft motor, Dept. Loreto, Peru. 3° 49’ 59” S; 73° 18’ 07” W

BivAToL-323 (COI, 16S, 28S, 18S, H3)

FMNH_343931 (COI, 16S, 28S)

UA_20859 (SRA)

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