Publication Morelet (1875): summary

Full Citation

Morelet, A. 1875. Séries Conchyliologiques comprenant l’énumération de Mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles recueilles pendant le cours de différents voyages ainsi que la description de plusieurs espèces nouvelles 4. 377 pp. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Corbicula amiralis ‘Prime’ of Authors

‘Prime’ of Authors.
Prime, 1870. Amer. J. Conch. 5: 128.
Morelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 363.
(error for Corbicula ammiralis Prime, 1870)

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Anodonta bellua Morelet, 1866 = Cristaria bellua

Morelet, 1866. Rev. Mag. Zool. 18: 167.
Morelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 331 [as ‘Dipsas’].
Type(s): LECTOTYPE MCZ_175610, Lake Touli-Sap, Cambodia, Indo China.

Cyrena (Corbicula) bocourti Morelet, 1865 = Corbicula bocourti

Morelet, 1865. J. de Conch. 13: 228.
specimen image from publicationMorelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 361, pl. 16, fig. 2.

Cyrena (Corbicula) castanea Morelet, 1865 = Corbicula castanea

Morelet, 1865. J. de Conch. 13: 228.
specimen image from publicationMorelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 362, pl. 15, fig. 4.

Corbicula episcopalis Morelet, 1875 = Corbicula siamensis

Morelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 364, pl. 16, fig. 3.
(misidentified reference to Corbicula episcopalis Prime, 1870)

There are 2 available nominal species attributed to this publication (18 total).
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Monocondylaea exilis Morelet, 1866 = Bineurus exilis

Morelet, 1866. J. de Conch. 14: 63.
specimen image from publicationMorelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 340, pl. 17, fig. 1.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_93-2-4-1981, Lac Tonli-Sap Cambodia.

Corbicula insularis Morelet, 1875 = Corbicula malaccensis

Morelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 361, pl. 16, fig. 4.
(misidentified reference to Corbicula insularis Prime, 1867)

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Anodonta lemeslei Morelet, 1875 = Namkongnaia lemeslei

specimen image from publicationMorelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 328, pl. 14, fig. 1.
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_3150, Marecages de Battambang, Cambodge.

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Anodonta linguaeformis Morelet, 1875 = Pilsbryoconcha linguaeformis

specimen image from publicationMorelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 329, pl. 14, fig. 5 [as ‘linguæformis’].
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_93-2-4-614, Cambodia.

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Unio massini Morelet, 1864 = Physunio massini

Morelet, 1864. J. de Conch. 12: 288.
specimen image from publicationMorelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 348, pl. 15, fig. 1 [2].
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_93-2-4-1590, Cochin China.

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Unio micropterus Morelet, 1866 = Lens micropterus

Morelet, 1866. J. de Conch. 14: 63.
specimen image from publicationMorelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 349, pl. 15, fig. 6 [7].
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_93-2-4-1596, Cambodia.

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Unio misellus Morelet, 1865 = Lens misellus

Morelet, 1865. J. de Conch. 13: 21.
specimen image from publicationMorelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 341, pl. 14, fig. 2.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_93-2-4-1593, Siam.

Monocondylaea mouhotiana ‘Lea’ of Authors = Bineurus mouhotii

‘Lea’ of Authors.
specimen image from publicationLea, 1866. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 11]: 65 [69], pl. 21, fig. 62.
Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 73.
Morelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 339.
Crosse & Fischer, 1876. J. de Conch. 24: 332.
Fischer, 1891. Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Autun 4: 220 [as ‘Pseudodon mouhotianus’].
(error for Monocondyloea mouhotii Lea, 1863)

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Monocondylus orbicularis Morelet, 1866 = Pseudodon cambodjensis

Morelet, 1866. Rev. Mag. Zool. 18: 167.
specimen image from publicationMorelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 338, pl. 16, fig. 5 [as ‘Pseudodon’].
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE BMNH_93-2-4-1982, Battambang, Siam.

Unio paivaeanus Morelet, 1875 = Lens contradens

Morelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 353 [as ‘paivæanus’].
Morlet, 1889. J. de Conch. 37: 164 [as ‘paivæanus’].
(error for Unio paivanus Morelet, 1865)

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Unio pellislacerti Morelet, 1865 = Scabies scobinatus

Morelet, 1865. J. de Conch. 13: 22 [as ‘pellis-lacerti’].
specimen image from publicationMorelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 355, pl. 17, fig. 5 [as ‘pellis-lacerti].
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_93-2-4-1969, Cochin China.

Dreissena siamensis Morelet, 1866 = Limnoperna siamensis

Morelet, 1866. Rev. Mag. Zool. 18: 167.
specimen image from publicationMorelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 365, pl. 17, fig. 3 [as ‘Modiola’].

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Monocondylus tumidus Morelet, 1866 = Sundadontina tumida

Morelet, 1866. J. de Conch. 14: 62.
specimen image from publicationMorelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 337, pl. 16, fig. 1 [as ‘Pseudodon’].
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_93-2-4-1734, Cambodia.

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta exilis Lea, 1839 = Pilsbryoconcha exilis + Pseudanodonta complanata

+ Anodonta polita Mousson, 1849

+ Anodonta siliqua Küster, 1853

specimen image from publication Anodonta lemeslei = Namkongnaia lemeslei

specimen image from publication Anodonta linguæformis = Pilsbryoconcha linguaeformis

Corbicula amiralis [sic] Prime

specimen image from publication Corbicula bocourti Morlt.

There are 51 species taxonomic opinions attributed to this publication.

Cyrena triangula Busch

+ Cyrena triangularis Metcalfe, 1852