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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Unionini | Unio delphinus

nominal species Unio dactylus Morelet, 1845

Unio dactylus Morelet, 1845 = Unio delphinus

Morelet, 1845. Moll. Terr. Fluv. Portugal: 110, pl. 14, fig. 2.
(homonym of Unio dactylus Lea, 1840)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_93-2-4-1587, Guadiana, near Castro, Portugal.

= Unio delphinus

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Unio delphinus Spengler, 1793 — Fauna Europaea, 2012

+ Unio delphinus Spengler, 1793 — Araujo et al., 2009

+ Unio pictorum delphinus Spengler, 1793 — Haas, 1969

+ Unio pictorum delphinus Spengler, 1793 — Haas, 1940

+ Unio (sec. Lymnium) pictorum (Linnaeus, 1758) — Simpson, 1914

+ Unio (sec. Lymnium) pictorum (Linnaeus, 1758) — Simpson, 1900

= Unio (groupe de l’U. dactylus) dactylus Morelet, 1845 — Locard, 1899

= Unio dactylus Morelet — Kobelt, 1893

= Unio dactylus Morelet, 1845 — Westerlund, 1890

+ Margaron (Unio) pictorum (Retz.) — Lea, 1870

+ Unio pictorum (Linnaeus, 1758) — Reeve, 1865

+ Margaron (Unio) pictorum (Lin.) — Lea, 1852