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Bivalvia | ... | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Hyriinae | Rhipidodontini | Diplodon chilensis

nominal species Unio smithii Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833

Unio smithii Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833 = Diplodon chilensis

specimen image from publicationGray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(38): pl. 20, fig. 3.
Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(39-40): 600.

= Diplodon chilensis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Petit & Coan, 2008

+ Diplodon (s.s.) chilensis chilensis (Gray, 1828) — Parada & Peredo, 2002

+ Diplodon (s.s.) chilensis chilensis (Gray, 1828) — Haas, 1969

+ Diplodon chilensis chilensis (Gray, 1828) — Parodiz, 1968

+ Diplodon chilensis chilensis (Gray, 1828) — Haas, 1930

+ Diplodon (s.s.) chilensis (Gray, 1828) — Simpson, 1914

+ Diplodon (s.s.) chilensis (Gray, 1828) — Simpson, 1900

= Margaron (Unio) smithii (Gray) — Lea, 1870

= Unio (Hyridella) smithii Gray — Adams & Adams, 1857

= Margaron (Unio) smithii (Gray) — Lea, 1852

= Unio smithii Gray — Hanley, 1843

= Margarita (Unio) smithii Gray — Lea, 1838

= Margarita (Unio) smithii (Gray, 1834) — Lea, 1836

 
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