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Alasmidonta falcata

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  • 3d model of Alasmidonta falcata
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    Object Details

    Collector

    J. Drayton

    Notes

    Incorrect Usnm, 5929, On Valves, Correct Usnm For A. Falcata According To Ledger Is 5930 (Prg 12/12/1991).

    Record Last Modified

    30 Dec 2024

    Specimen Count

    2

    USNM Number

    5930

    Preparation

    Dry

    Place

    Wallawalla, Washington, United States

    Published Name

    Alasmidonta falcata Gould, 1850
    Margaritifera falcata (Gould, 1850) : Margaritiferidae

    Accepted Name

    Margaritifera falcata (Gould, 1850) : Margaritiferidae

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    Invertebrate Zoology
    Mollusca

    Data Source

    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ac3a8509-2cad-4c24-a380-9620a24e38b2

    Record ID

    nmnhinvertebratezoology_427408

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