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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Unionini | Unio species Unio ravoisieri Deshayes, 1848: synonymy 0 specimens + 23 Genbank vouchers Unio moreleti Deshayes, 1847 Deshayes, 1847. Exploration scientifique de l’Algérie: pl. 109, figs. 1-4; pl. 112, fig. 5.
Unio (sec. Lymnium) ravoisieri — Simpson (1900) Unio (sec. Lymnium) turtoni var. moreleti — Simpson (1914) Psilunio littoralis fellmanni — Haas (1940) Unio elongatulus durieui — Van Damme (1984), Mandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998) Unio ravoisieri — Araujo et al. (2009), Khalloufi et al. (2011) Unio durieui — IUCN (2010) | |
Unio ravoisieri Deshayes, 1847 Deshayes, 1847. Exploration scientifique de l’Algérie: pl. 108, figs. 4-7.
Unio (sec. Lymnium) ravoisieri — Simpson (1900) Unio (sec. Lymnium) turtoni — Simpson (1914) Unio ravoisieri — Pallary (1921), Araujo et al. (2009), Khalloufi et al. (2011), Graf & Cummings (2011), Prié & Puillandre (2014), ... Graf & Cummings (2021), Príe et al. (2021), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021), Lyubas et al. (2022), Fassatoui et al. (2022) Unio pictorum ravoisieri — Haas (1940), Haas (1969) Unio elongatulus durieui — Van Damme (1984), Mandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998) Unio durieui — IUCN (2010) | |
Unio moreleti var. crassa Bourguignat, 1864 Bourguignat, 1864. Mal. Alg. 2: 294, pl. 21, figs. 1-7. (homonym of Unio crassus Retzius, 1788; intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio moreleti Deshayes, 1847)
Unio elongatulus durieui — Daget (1998) | |
Unio ravoisieri var. radiata Bourguignat, 1864 Bourguignat, 1864. Mal. Alg. 2: 291, pl. 20, figs. 3-10. (homonym of Unio (Elliptio) viridis var. radiata Rafinesque, 1820; intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio ravoisieri Deshayes, 1847)
Unio ravoisieri — Pallary (1921) Unio elongatulus durieui — Daget (1998) | |
Unio penchinatianus Bourguignat, 1865 Bourguignat, 1865. Moll. Nouv. Litig. Peu Connus: 141, pl. 25.
Unio (sec. Lymnium) carneus — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Unio turtonii penchinatianus — Haas (1924) Unio elongatulus penchinatianus — Haas (1940), Haas (1969), Fauna Europaea (2012) Unio mancus — Araujo et al. (2005) Unio ravoisieri — Araujo et al. (2009), Khalloufi et al. (2011), Lopes-Lima et al. (2017), Araujo et al. (2018) | |
Unio medjerdae Kobelt, 1884 Kobelt, 1884. Nachr. Bl. Dtsch. Malak. Ges. 16: 183. Kobelt, 1886. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 2: 23, pl. 42, figs. 257-259.
Unio elongatulus durieui — Haas (1940), Haas (1969), Van Damme (1984), Daget (1998) Unio ravoisieri — Araujo et al. (2009), Khalloufi et al. (2011) Unio durieui — IUCN (2010) | |
Unio micelii Kobelt, 1884 Kobelt, 1884. Nachr. Bl. Dtsch. Malak. Ges. 16: 182. Kobelt, 1886. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 2: 24, pl. 43, figs. 260-261.
Unio (sec. Lymnium) micelii — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Unio elongatulus durieui — Haas (1940), Haas (1969), Daget (1998) Unio ravoisieri — Araujo et al. (2009), Khalloufi et al. (2011) Unio durieui — IUCN (2010) | |
Unio ravoisieri var. isserica Kobelt, 1884 Kobelt, 1884. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 1: 65, pl. 28, fig. 215. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio ravoisieri Deshayes, 1847)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) turtoni — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Unio elongatulus durieui — Haas (1940), Haas (1969), Van Damme (1984), Daget (1998) Unio ravoisieri — Araujo et al. (2009) | |
Unio delevieleusae Bourguignat, 1887 Bourguignat, 1887. Prodr. Malacol. Terr. Fluv. Tunisie: 162.
Unio elongatulus durieui — Haas (1940), Haas (1969), Van Damme (1984), Daget (1998) Unio ravoisieri — Araujo et al. (2009) Unio durieui — IUCN (2010) | |
Unio doumeti Letourneux & Bourguignat, 1887 Letourneux & Bourguignat, 1887. Prodr. Malacol. Terr. Fluv. Tunisie: 163.
Unio doumeti — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Unio elongatulus durieui — Van Damme (1984), Daget (1998) Unio ravoisieri — Araujo et al. (2009) | |
Unio moreletianus Locard, 1889 ‘Deshayes’ Locard, 1889. Contr. Faune Malacol. Franc. 13: 152 [46]. (error for Unio moreleti Deshayes, 1847) | |
Unio ravoisini Locard, 1889 ‘Deshayes’ Locard, 1889. Contr. Faune Malacol. Franc. 13: 169 [63]. (error for Unio ravoisieri Deshayes, 1847) | |
Unio penchiuatianus Westerlund, 1890 ‘Bgt.’ Westerlund, 1890. Fauna Paläarct. Binnenconch. 2(7): 70. (error for Unio penchinatianus Bourguignat, 1865) | |
Psilunio littoralis Giribet & Wheeler, 2002 Giribet & Wheeler, 2002. Invert. Biol. 121(4): 277. Giribet & Distel, 2003. Mol. Syst. Phylogeo. Moll.: 52. Huff et al., 2004. J. Moll. Studies 70: 381 [as ‘Potomida littoralis’]. Jeffrey et al., 2016. J. Comp. Physiol. B 187: 91. Vikhrev et al., 2018. Systemat. Biodiv. 16(1): Appendix 5 [as ‘Potomida littoralis’]. (misidentified reference to Unio littoralis Cuvier, 1798)
Unio ravoisieri — Khalloufi et al. (2011) Unio sp. — Bolotov et al. (2016) Psilunio littoralis — Sonowal et al. (2021) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900)Unio (sec. Lymnium) ravoisieri — Simpson (1900) Unio (sec. Lymnium) carneus — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Unio (sec. Lymnium) micelii — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Unio (sec. Lymnium) turtoni — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Unio doumeti — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Unio (sec. Lymnium) turtoni var. moreleti — Simpson (1914) Unio ravoisieri — Pallary (1921), Araujo et al. (2009), Khalloufi et al. (2011), Graf & Cummings (2011), Prié & Puillandre (2014), ... Graf & Cummings (2021), Príe et al. (2021), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021), Lyubas et al. (2022), Fassatoui et al. (2022) Unio turtonii penchinatianus — Haas (1924) Psilunio littoralis fellmanni — Haas (1940) Unio pictorum ravoisieri — Haas (1940), Haas (1969) Unio elongatulus penchinatianus — Haas (1940), Haas (1969), Fauna Europaea (2012) Unio elongatulus durieui — Haas (1940), Haas (1969), Van Damme (1984), Mandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998) Unio mancus — Araujo et al. (2005) Unio durieui — IUCN (2010) Unio sp. — Bolotov et al. (2016) Psilunio littoralis — Sonowal et al. (2021)
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