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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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Publication Bourguignat (1870): summary
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Complete Citation

Bourguignat, J.R. 1870. Aperçu sur la faune malacologique du bas Danube. Annales de Malacologie 1: 36-. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Alasmodonta berlani Bourguignat, 1870
Bourguignat, 1870. Ann. Malacol. 1: 72, pl. 3, figs. 7-8.
Bourguignat, 1880. Mater. Moll. Acécphales Syst. Europ. 1: 16, 36 [as ‘Pseudanodonta berlani’].

Alasmodonta penchinati Bourguignat, 1870
Bourguignat, 1870. Ann. Malacol. 1: 71, pl. 4, figs. 1-4.
Bourguignat, 1880. Mater. Moll. Acécphales Syst. Europ. 1: 15, 23 [as ‘Pseudanodonta penchinati’].

Anodonta eximium Bourguignat, 1870
Bourguignat, 1870. Ann. Malacol. 1: 80.
Bourguignat, 1880. Mater. Moll. Acécphales Syst. Europ. 1: 80.

Anodonta letourneuxi Bourguignat, 1870
Bourguignat, 1870. Ann. Malacol. 1: 76.
Bourguignat, 1880. Mater. Moll. Acécphales Syst. Europ. 1: 76.
Bourguignat, 1894. Bull. Soc. Zool. France 7: pl. 6, figs. 1-2.

Anodonta tanousi Bourguignat, 1870
Bourguignat, 1870. Ann. Malacol. 1: 83.
Bourguignat, 1880. Mater. Moll. Acécphales Syst. Europ. 1: 83.

Unio proechistus Bourguignat, 1870
Bourguignat, 1870. Ann. Malacol. 1: 69.
 
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