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

nominal species Mytilus incrassatus Sheppard, 1821

Mytilus incrassatus Sheppard, 1821 = Anodonta cygnea

Sheppard, 1821. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 13: 85, pl. 5, fig. 4.

= 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

 
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