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Publication Rumi et al. (2008): summary
Full Citation
Rumi, A., D.E. Gutiérrez Gregoric, V. Núñez & G.A. Darrigran. 2008. Malacología Latinoamericana. Moluscos de agua dulce de Argentina. Revista de Biología Tropical 56(1): 77-111. https://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?pid=S0034-77442008000100006&script=sci_abstract&tlng=es.
Attributed Nominal Genera
Rhipidiodonta Rumi et al., 2008
(error for Rhipidodonta Mørch, 1853)
Rumi et al., 2008. Rev. Biol. Trop. 56(1): 84.
Type species: Unio paranensis Lea, 1834 = Diplodon paranensis
Attributed Nominal Species
Anodontites trigonus gorginae Rumi et al., 2008 = Anodontites trigona
(error for Anodon georginae Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)
Rumi et al., 2008. Rev. Biol. Trop. 56(1): 85.
Iheringella isocardoides Rumi et al., 2008 = Iheringella isocardiodes
(error for Plagiodon isocardioides Lea, 1857)
‘Lea’ Rumi et al., 2008. Rev. Biol. Trop. 56(1): 85.
Pisidium magallanicum Rumi et al., 2008 = Pisidium magellanicum
(error for Corneocyclas magellanicus Dall, 1908)
‘Dall’ Rumi et al., 2008. Rev. Biol. Trop. 56(1): 86.
Diplodon delodontus waymanii Rumi et al., 2008 = Diplodon wymanii
(error for Unio wymanii Lea, 1860)
Rumi et al., 2008. Rev. Biol. Trop. 56(1): 84.
Taxonomic Opinions
Anodontites (Lamproscapha) ensiformis (Spix & Wagner, 1827) = Lamproscapha ensiformis
Anodontites (s.s.) obtusus (d’Orbigny, 1835) = Anodontites obtusa
Anodontites (s.s.) patagonicus (Lamarck, 1819) = Anodontites patagonica
Anodontites (s.s.) puelchanus (d’Orbigny, 1835) = Anodontites trigona
There are 75 species taxonomic opinions attributed to this publication.
Anodontites (s.s.) soleniformis (d’Orbigny, 1835) = Anodontites solenidea
Anodontites (s.s.) tenebricosus (Lea, 1834) = Anodontites tenebricosa
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis (Lamarck, 1819) = Anodontites trapesialis
Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeus (d’Orbigny, 1835) = Anodontites trapezea
Anodontites (s.s.) trigonus (Gray, 1834) = Anodontites trigona
Byssanodonta paranensis d’Orbigny, 1846
Castalia ambigua Lamarck, 1819
Castalia ambigua inflata (d’Orb.) = Castalia inflata
Castalia psammoica (d’Orbigny, 1835)
Corbicula fluminea (Müller, 1774)
Corbicula largillierti (Philippi, 1844)
Diplodon (Rhipidiodonta) [sic] charruanus (d’Orbigny, 1835) = Diplodon charruanus
Diplodon (Rhipidiodonta) [sic] hylaeus (d’Orbigny, 1835) = Diplodon hylaeus
Diplodon (Rhipidiodonta) [sic] variabilis (Maton, 1809) = Diplodon variabilis
Diplodon (s.s.) chilensis (Gray, 1828) = Diplodon chilensis
Diplodon (s.s.) delodontus delodontus (Lamarck, 1819) = Diplodon delodontus
Diplodon (s.s.) granosus (Bruguiere, 1792) = Diplodon granosus
Diplodon (s.s.) granosus multistriatus (Lea, 1831) = Diplodon multistriatus
Diplodon (s.s.) parallelopipedon (Lea, 1834) = Diplodon parallelopipedon
Diplodon (s.s.) parodizi Bonetto, 1960 = Diplodon parodizi
Diplodon (s.s.) rhuacoicus (d’Orbigny, 1835) = Diplodon rhuacoicus + Diplodon piceus
+ Unio piceus Lea, 1860
Diplodon (s.s.) rotundus (Wagner, 1827) = Diplodon rotundus
Diplodon (s.s.) trifidus (Lea, 1860) = Diplodon parallelopipedon
Erodona mactroides Daudin, 1802
Eupera doellojuradoi Klappenbach, 1962
Eupera elliptica Ituarte & Dreher-Mansur, 1993
Eupera guaraniana Ituarte, 1994
Eupera iguazuensis Ituarte, 1989
Eupera klappenbachi Dreher-Mansur & Veitenheimer, 1975
Eupera platensis Doello-Jurado, 1921
Fossula fossiculifera (d’Orbigny, 1835)
Iheringella isocardoides [sic] (Lea, 1857) = Iheringella isocardiodes
Leila blainvilleana [sic] (Lea, 1834) = Leila blainvilliana
Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1857)
Monocondylea [sic] corrientesensis d’Orbigny, 1835 = Monocondylaea corrientesensis
Monocondylea [sic] minuana d’Orbigny, 1835 = Monocondylaea minuana
Monocondylea [sic] paraguayana d’Orbigny, 1835 = Monocondylaea paraguayana
Monocondylea [sic] parchappii d’Orbigny, 1835 = Monocondylaea parchappii
Musculium argentinum (d’Orbigny, 1835) = Sphaerium argentinum
Musculium patagonicum Pilsbry, 1911 = Sphaerium patagonicum
Mycetopoda legumen (Martens, 1828)
Mycetopoda siliquosa (Spix, 1827)
Mycetopoda soleniformis (d’Orbigny, 1835)
Mytella charruana (d’Orbigny, 1842)
+ Mytilus falcatus d’Orbigny, 1846
Mytilus edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Neocorbicula limosa (Maton, 1809) = Cyanocyclas limosa
Neocorbicula paranensis [sic] (d’Orbigny, 1835) = Cyanocyclas paranacensis
Pisidium chicha Ituarte, 2005
Pisidium chilense (Gray, 1828) [sic] = Euglesa chilensis
Pisidium chiquitanum Ituarte, 2001
Pisidium dorbignyi (Clessin, 1879)
Pisidium inacayali Ituarte, 1996
Pisidium magallanicum [sic] (Dall, 1908) = Pisidium magellanicum
Pisidium observationis Pilsbry, 1911
Pisidium ocloya Ituarte, 2005
Pisidium omaguaca Ituarte, 2005
Pisidium patagonicum Pilsbry, 1911
Pisidium pipoense Ituarte, 2000
Pisidium plenilunium (Melvill & Standen, 1907)
Pisidium sterkianum Pilsbry, 1897 = Odhneripisidium sterkianum
Pisidium taraguyense Ituarte, 2000
Pisidium vile Pilsbry, 1897
Sphaerium lauricochae (Philippi, 1869)
Tagelus gibbus (Spengler, 1794)
