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

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Anodontina | Anodonta cygnea

nominal species Mytilus incrassatus Sheppard, 1821

= Anodonta cygnea

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Anodonta (s.s.) cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Vinarski & Kantor, 2016

+ Anodonta (s.s.) cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Haas, 1969

+ Anodonta intermedia de Lamarck — Germain, 1931

+ Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Simpson, 1914

= Anodonta (Incrassatiana) incrassatus Sheppart, 1820 [sic] — Germain, 1904

+ Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Simpson, 1900

= Anodonta (Groupe de l’A. carvalhopsis) incrassata Sheppard — Locard, 1893

= Anodonta (Incrassatiana) incrassatus (Sheppard) — Locard, 1890

= Anodonta (Groupe de l’A. Avonica) incrassata Bourguignat — Locard, 1882

= Anodonta (Avoniana) incrassata (Sheppard, 1820) — Bourguignat, 1881

+ Margaron (Anodonta) cygnea (Lin.) — Lea, 1870

+ Anodonta avonensis (Mont.) — Moquin-Tandon, 1855

+ Margaron (Anodonta) cygnea (Drap.) — Lea, 1852

+ Anodonta (Ponderosæ) ponderosa C. Pfeiff., 1825 — Dupuy, 1852

+ Margarita (Anodonta) cygneus Drap. Lam. Crouch. Blain. Pfeif. Turt. Des Moul. Flem. Grat. Bouil. — Lea, 1838

+ Margarita (Anodonta) cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Lea, 1836