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Publication Cox et al. (1969): summary

Full Citation

Cox, L.R., N.D. Newell, D.W. Boyd, C.C. Branson, R. Casey et al. 1969. Bivalvia. Treatise on Invert. Paleo 2: N491-.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Despontainiana Cox et al., 1969

‘Locard’ Cox et al., 1969. Treatise on Invert. Paleo 2: N862.
(error for Desfontainiana Locard, 1889)
Type species: Unio desfontainianus Bourguignat in Locard, 1899 = Unio pictorum

Ellipsopsiana Cox et al., 1969

‘Locard’ Cox et al., 1969. Treatise on Invert. Paleo 2: N862.
(error for Ellipsopsisiana Locard, 1889)
Type species: Unio ellipsopsis Bourguignat in Locard, 1899 = Unio crassus

Gallandriana Cox et al., 1969

‘Bourguignat’ Cox et al., 1969. Treatise on Invert. Paleo 2: N862.
(error for Gallandiana Bourguignat, 1881)
Type species: Anodonta gallandi Bourguignat, 1880 = Anodonta anatina

Gestrouana Cox et al., 1969

‘Locard’ Cox et al., 1969. Treatise on Invert. Paleo 2: N862.
(error for Gestroiana Locard, 1890)
Type species: Anodonta gestroi Bourguignat, 1883 = Anodonta cygnea

Leucosilla Scudder, 1882

‘Rafinesque’ of Authors.
Scudder, 1882. Nomen. Zool., Suppl.: 187. [nomen nudum]
Cox et al., 1969. Treatise on Invert. Paleo 2: N862.
Williams et al., 2008. Freshw. Mussels AL and Mobile Basin: 102.
(error for Loncosilla Rafinesque, 1831)
Type species: Loncosilla solenoides Rafinesque, 1831 = Novaculina gangetica

There are 12 nominal genera attributed to this publication (none available).

Mariolana Cox et al., 1969

‘Locard’ Cox et al., 1969. Treatise on Invert. Paleo 2: N862.
(error for Marioniana Locard, 1890)
Type species: Anodonta marioni Bourguignat in Locard, 1890 = Anodonta anatina

Perniana Cox et al., 1969

‘Locard’ Cox et al., 1969. Treatise on Invert. Paleo 2: N862.
(error for Porniana Locard, 1889)
Type species: Unio pornae Locard, 1882 = Unio mancus

Piscimaliana Locard, 1890

Locard, 1890. Contr. Faune Malacol. Franc. 14: 127.
‘Bourguignat’ Cox et al., 1969. Treatise on Invert. Paleo 2: N862.
(error for Piscinaliana Bourguignat, 1881)
Type species: Anodonta piscinalis Nilsson, 1822 = Anodonta anatina

Rhombeidiana Cox et al., 1969

‘Locard’ of Authors.
Cox et al., 1969. Treatise on Invert. Paleo 2: N862.
Millard, 2001. Class. Moll. (3): 1077.
(error for Rhomboidiana Locard, 1889)
Type species: Unio rhomboideus Moquin-Tandon, 1855 = Potomida littoralis

Rockanaia Neave, 1950

‘de Morretes’ of Authors.
Neave, 1950. Nomen. Zool. 5: 240.
Cox et al., 1969. Treatise on Invert. Paleo 2: N862.
(error for Rochanaia Morretes, 1941)
Type species: Rochanaia gutmansi Morretes, 1941 = Bartlettia stefanensis

Rossmassleriana Servain, 1882

Servain, 1882. Hist. Moll. Acéph. Francfort: 31.
Servain, 1888. Bull. Soc. Malac. France 5: 331.
Fagot, 1892. Bull. Soc. Ramond 27: 40.
Fagot, 1893. Bull. Soc. Ramond 28: 258.
Germain, 1904. Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Ouest France 4: 35 [67].
Cox et al., 1969. Treatise on Invert. Paleo 2: N862.
(error for Rossmaessleriana Bourguignat, 1881)
Type species: Anodonta rossmassleriana Dupuy, 1843 = Anodonta anatina

Viliaeana Cox et al., 1969

‘Locard’ Cox et al., 1969. Treatise on Invert. Paleo 2: N863.
(error for Villaeana Servain, 1888)
Type species: Unio villae Issel, 1872 = Unio elongatulus
 
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