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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Gonideinae | Lamprotulini | Lamprotula kouangensis

nominal species Unio moreletianus Heude, 1883

Unio moreletianus Heude, 1883 = Lamprotula kouangensis

specimen image from publicationHeude, 1883. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (8): pl. 60, fig. 117.
(renamed Quadrula (Lamprotula) kouangensis Simpson, 1900; homonym of Unio moreletianus Folin & Bérillon, 1877)

= Lamprotula kouangensis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Lamprotula kouangensis (Simpson, 1900) — He & Zhuang, 2013

= Lamprotula moreletiana (Heude, 1883) — Haas, 1969

= Quadrula (Lamprotula) moreletiana (Heude, 1883) — Simpson, 1914

+ Quadrula (Lamprotula) kouangensis Simpson, 1900 — Simpson, 1900

= Unio moreletianus Heude — Heude, 1883

 
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