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nominal species Unio melas Coutagne in Locard, 1882

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Unio melas Coutagne in Locard, 1882 = Unio nanus

Coutagne in Locard, 1882. Prodr. Malac. Franç. 1: 285, 355.
‘Coutagne’ Locard, 1889. Contr. Faune Malacol. Franc. 13: 128 [22].
‘Coutagne’ Locard, 1893. Coqu. Eau Douce Saumâtre France: 155, fig. 169.
Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN_22363, Saulcy-sur-Meurthe (Vosges) [written on shell].

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Unio nanus Lamarck, 1819 — Lopes-Lima et al., 2024: suppl. append. 2, p. 17.

+ Unio crassus batavus (Maton & Rackett, 1807) — Haas, 1969: 49.

+ Unio crassus batavus (Maton & Rackett, 1807) — Haas, 1940: 130.

+ Unio mancus var. amnicus Ziegler — Germain, 1931: 726.

+ Simpson, 1914.

= Unio (Melasiana) melas Coutagne — Germain, 1904: 255.

= Unio (Groupe de l’U. melas) melas Coutagne — Locard, 1893: 155, fig. 169.

+ Westerlund, 1890: 65.

= Unio (Melasiana) melas Coutagne — Locard, 1889: 128.

= Unio (Groupe de l’U. crassus) melas Coutagne, 1881, Mss. — Locard, 1882: 285.