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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Gonideinae | Lamprotulini | Potomida littoralis

nominal species Unio litoralis var. umbonatus Rossmässler, 1844

Unio litoralis var. umbonatus Rossmässler, 1844 = Potomida littoralis

Rossmässler, 1844. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 2 (6): 27, pl. 56, fig. 754.
Rossmässler, 1854. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 3 (1-2): 36, pl. 69, fig. 849.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio littoralis Cuvier, 1798)

= Potomida littoralis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Potomida littoralis littoralis (Cuvier, 1798) — Lopes-Lima et al., 2017

+ Potomida littoralis (Cuvier, 1798) — IUCN, 2014

+ Potomida littoralis (Cuvier, 1798) — Araujo et al., 2009

= Potomida littoralis umbonata (Rossmaessler, 1844) — Haas, 1969

= Psilunio littoralis umbonatus (Rossmässler, 1844) — Haas, 1940

+ Unio (sec. Lymnium) littoralis Lamarck, 1801 — Simpson, 1914

+ Unio (sec. Lymnium) littoralis Lamarck, 1801 — Simpson, 1900

= Unio (groupe de l’U. rhomboideus) umbonatus Rossmässler, 1854 — Locard, 1899

= Unio (sec. Naïa) littoralis vr. umbonatus Rossmässler, 1844 — Paetel, 1890

= Unio umbonatus Rssm. — Westerlund, 1890

= Unio umbonatusKobelt, 1888

+ Margaron (Unio) litoralis [sic] (Drap.) — Lea, 1870

= Unio (Lymnium) littoralis var. umbonatus major Rossm., 1844 — Drouët, 1857

+ Unio litoralis [sic] Lamarck — Küster, 1855

= Unio litoralis [sic] var. umbonatusRossmässler, 1854

+ Unio (Ponderosi) astierianus Dup., 1849 — Dupuy, 1852

= Unio litoralis [sic] var. umbonatus Rssm. — Rossmässler, 1844

 
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