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Arotonaias imbricata (Mörch, 1861)
1379657 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1379657)
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Species
Unio encarpus I. Lea, 1868 · unaccepted
Unio imbricatus Mörch, 1861 · unaccepted (basionym)
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(of Unio imbricatus Mörch, 1861) Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1860-1861). Beiträge zur Molluskenfauna Central-Amerika´s. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 7: 170-213 [Stated dates: Dec. 1860 on pp. 161, 177; Jan. 1861 on p. 193, 209, 225]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15919729
page(s): 205 [details]
page(s): 205 [details]
Note "San Juan de Nicaragua"
From editor or global species database
Type locality "San Juan de Nicaragua" [details]
Distribution Nicaragua
Distribution Nicaragua [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Arotonaias imbricata (Mörch, 1861). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1379657 on 2025-04-30
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original description
(of Unio imbricatus Mörch, 1861) Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1860-1861). Beiträge zur Molluskenfauna Central-Amerika´s. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 7: 170-213 [Stated dates: Dec. 1860 on pp. 161, 177; Jan. 1861 on p. 193, 209, 225]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15919729
page(s): 205 [details]
original description (of Unio encarpus I. Lea, 1868) Lea I. (1868). Description of nine species of Unionidæ from Lake Nicaragua, Central America. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 20: 94-96 [after 31 March 1868, before 9 November 1868]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9768243
page(s): 95 [details]
basis of record Graf, D.; Cummings, K. (2019). Musselp database: The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves). , available online at http://mussel-project.uwsp.edu/ [details]
page(s): 205 [details]
original description (of Unio encarpus I. Lea, 1868) Lea I. (1868). Description of nine species of Unionidæ from Lake Nicaragua, Central America. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 20: 94-96 [after 31 March 1868, before 9 November 1868]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9768243
page(s): 95 [details]
basis of record Graf, D.; Cummings, K. (2019). Musselp database: The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves). , available online at http://mussel-project.uwsp.edu/ [details]




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Distribution Nicaragua [details]Type locality "San Juan de Nicaragua" [details]
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntype of Unio encarpus. Lea, 1868. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 20: 95 - catalog no. 56544) (from synonym Unio encarpus I. Lea, 1868)
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