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Taxon: Family Sphaeriidae Deshayes, 1855 (1820) - freshwater fingernail clams (mollusc)
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Types

Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Sphaeriinae (Subfamily) Deshayes, 1855 (1820) Ref: R. Bieler et al., 2010: 129. [inferred]
TypeSphaerium (Genus) Scopoli, 1777

Homonyms

Junior homonymSphaeriidae (Family) Erichson, 1845

Synonyms

Accepted name (subjective)Pisidiidae (Family) Gray, 1857 Ref: V.G. Millard, 1997: 400.
Synonymous nameCorneocycladidae (Family) Hannibal, 1912 Ref: PBDB: 6 Mar 2019.
Synonymous name (subjective)Pisidiidae (Family) Gray, 1857 Ref: E.E. Ruppert et al., 2004: 401.

Vernacular Names (English)

Full namefreshwater fingernail clams
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