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Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Gonideinae | Lamprotulini | Lamprotula

species Lamprotula divergens (Benson in Cantor, 1842): synonymy

1 specimen

Synonymy

Unio (Theliderma) divergens Benson in Cantor, 1842

Benson in Cantor, 1842. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 9: 489.
Benson, 1855. J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 24: 137.
Type(s): TYPE LOCALITY TYPE_LOCALITY_MP_010, Zhoushan Island, Zhejiang Province.

Quadrula (Lamprotula) divergens — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Lamprotula divergens — Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007), He & Zhuang (2013), Zieritz et al. (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Quadrula (Lamprotula) divergens — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Lamprotula divergens — Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007), He & Zhuang (2013), Zieritz et al. (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021)

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