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Publication Prashad (1918): summary

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Full Citation

Prashad, B. 1918. The marsupium and glochidium of some Unionidae and on the Indian species hitherto assigned to the genus Nodularia. Records of the Indian Museum 15: 143-148. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Indonaia Prashad, 1918

Prashad, 1918. Rec. Ind. Mus. 15: 146, text figs. 2-3.
Prashad, 1922. Rec. Ind. Mus. 24: 94.
Type species: Unio caeruleus Lea, 1831 (original designation) = Indonaia caerulea

Parreyssia Kobelt, 1910

‘Conrad’ of Authors.
Kobelt, 1910. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 32: 85.
Prashad, 1918. Rec. Ind. Mus. 15: 145.
Prashad, 1919. Rec. Ind. Mus. 16: 292.
(error for Parreysia Conrad, 1853)
Type species: Unio multidentatus Philippi, 1847 = Parreysia corrugata

 
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