MUSSELpdb | valid sp. Euglesa milium specimens

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This page reports the specimens in the MUSSELpdb and provides a map if geocodes are known. The taxonomic history reports the record of different names and combinations that have been applied to this species (and its synonyms) since 2007.

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species Euglesa milium (Held, 1836): specimens
10 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Pisidium milium — Schultheiß et al. (2008), Kuiper (2009), IUCN (2010), Bogan (2010), ITIS (2012), Fauna Europaea (2012), Clewing et al. (2013), Saito et al. (2022)
Tetragonocyclas milium — Kantor et al. (2010)
Tetragonocyclas tetragona — Kantor et al. (2010)
Tetragonocyclas baudoniana — Kantor et al. (2010)
Tetragonocyclas quadrangula — Kantor et al. (2010)
Tetragonocyclas subtetragona — Kantor et al. (2010)
Euglesa (Tetragonocyclas) milium — Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Euglesa (Tetragonocyclas) tetragonum — Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Euglesa (Tetragonocyclas) baudoniana — Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Euglesa (Tetragonocyclas) quadrangula — Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Euglesa (Tetragonocyclas) subtetragona — Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) milium — Bespalaya et al. (2017), Voode (2017), Fuentealba-Jara et al. (2017)
Euglesa (Cyclocalyx) milium — Mouthon & Forcellini (2017)
Euglesa milium — Vinarski et al. (2020), Príe et al. (2021), Bespalaya et al. (2022), Prié et al. (2023)
Euglesa (Cingulipisidium) milium — Bespalaya et al. (2023)

Range: Widespread in Eurasia, as well as North America west of the Great Lakes. Pleistocene fossils have been reported from the upper Nile.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map

There are no specimens in the MUSSELpdb for this species.

Genbank Vouchers

Russia

RMBH_MSph_783_1 (16S, 28S) Russia: Yakutia, Srednekolymsk, lake next to the oil depot

RMBH_MSph_538 (16S, 28S) Russia: Nenets Autonomous Area, Nes village, Niznee Maglinskoe lake

RMBH_MSph_783_2 (16S) Russia: Yakutia, Srednekolymsk, lake next to the oil depot

RMBH_MSph_560_2 (16S) Russia: Yakutia, Ust-Yansky District, Ust-Kuyga village

RMBH_MSph_560_3 (16S) Russia: Yakutia, Ust-Yansky District, Ust-Kuyga village

RMBH_MSph_644 (16S) Russia: Irkutsk region, Vitim Nature Reserve, Gnilaya Kuria

RMBH_MSph_480 (16S) Russia: Kamchatka, Ust-Kamchatsky District, biostation "Raduga", Azabachye lake

RMBH_MSph_245 (16S) Russia: Nenets Autonomous Area, Bolshezemelskaya tundra, Vashutkiny Lakes, Diyaty lake

RMBH_MSph_734 (16S) Russia: Irkutsk region, near Vitim Nature Reserve, Dannoe lake

RMBH_MSph_560_1 (16S) Russia: Yakutia, Ust-Yansky District, Ust-Kuyga village

USA

RMBH_MSph_279_3 (16S, 28S) USA: Montana, Yellowstone National Park, Swan Lake

UMMZ_266733 (16S, ITS1, 5.8S, 18S)

UMMZ_266666 (16S, ITS1, 5.8S, 18S)

rg08ar (16S)

rgcl1aar (16S)

442442 (16S)

dd87br (16S)

442192ar (16S)

rghpArO (16S)

rgpgp02ar (16S)

St_up_17 (16S)

rghp1br (16S)

rg212ar (16S)

rghp029ar (16S)

44204Ar (16S)

rgspl03ar (16S)

442042Ar (16S)

dd90ar (16S)

dd88br (16S)

rg211ar (16S)

GNM-MOLOV000009535 (COI)

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