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

nominal species Unio astierianus Dupuy, 1849

Unio astierianus Dupuy, 1849 = Potomida littoralis

Dupuy, 1849. Cat. Extramar. Galliae Test.: no. 320.
Dupuy, 1851. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (5): pl. 23, figs. 9a-d.
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 636.

= Potomida littoralis

Taxonomic Opinions

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

+ Potomida littoralis littoralis (Lamarck, 1801) — Haas, 1969

+ Psilunio littoralis littoralis (Lamarck, 1801) — Haas, 1940

+ Psilunio littoralis Cuvier — Germain, 1931

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

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

= Unio (Groupe de l’U. rhomboideus) astierianus Dupuy — Locard, 1893

= Unio astieranus [sic] Dupuy, 1850 — Paetel, 1890

= Unio astierianus Dupuy, 1849 — Westerlund, 1890

= Unio (Simonisiana) astierianus Dupuy — Locard, 1889

= Unio astierianus Dupuy — Drouët, 1889

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

= Unio astieranus [sic] Dupuy, 1850 — Sowerby, 1868

+ Unio (Lymnium) littoralis var. cuneatus Jacq., 1835 — Drouët, 1857

+ Unio (Lymnium) rhomboideus var. E cuneatus Jacquem. — Moquin-Tandon, 1855

+ Lea, 1852

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

 
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