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

nominal species Anodonta ranarum Morelet, 1845

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Anodonta ranarum Morelet, 1845 = Anodonta cygnea

Morelet, 1845. Moll. Terr. Fluv. Portugal: 104, pl. 12, fig. 2.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_93-2-4-1737, afflu. de la Guardiana, Portugal.

= Anodonta cygnea

Taxonomic Opinions

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

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

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

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

= Anodonta (groupe de l’A. cygnæa) [sic] ranarum Morelet, 1845 — Locard, 1899

= Anodonta (Euanodonta) ranarum Morelet — Westerlund, 1890

= Anodonta (Cygnæana) ranarum Morelet, 1845 — da Silva e Castro, 1883

= Anodonta (Cygnæana) ranarum Morelet, 1845 — Bourguignat, 1881

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

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

 
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