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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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Publication Haas (1952): summary
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Complete Citation

Haas, F. 1952. Shells collected by the Peabody Museum Expedition to the Near East, 1950. I. Mollusks from the Persian Gulf. Nautilus 65(4): 114-119. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Unio elongatus Lea, 1836
‘Pfeiffer’ of Authors.
Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 37.
Lea, 1838. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 24.
Lea, 1852. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 37.
Adams & Adams, 1857. Gen. Rec. Moll. 2(31-32): 491.
Haas, 1952. Nautilus 65(4): 118.
Bogan, 1993. Amer. Zool. 33: 602.
(error for Unio elongatula C. Pfeiffer, 1825)

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta taurica Bourg. = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta vescoiana Bourg.

Pseudodontopsis euphraticus Bourg. = Pseudodontopsis euphratica

Unio crassus bruguierianus Bourg. = Unio bruguierianus

Unio elongatus [sic] = Unio elongatulus

Unio elongatus [sic] eucirrus Bourg. = Unio eucirrus

Unio tigridis Bourg.

 
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