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

nominal species Anodonta gallica Bourguignat, 1881

Anodonta gallica Bourguignat, 1881 = Anodonta cygnea

Sheppard, 1821. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 13: pl. 4, fig. 1 [as ‘Mytilus anatinus’].
Chenu, 1845. Biblio. Conch. 1: 270, pl. 26, fig. 1.
Brown, 1845. Ill. Land & Fr. Water Conch. Gr. Brit. & Ireland: pl. 12, fig. 1 [as ‘A. cellensis’]. [in part]
Bourguignat, 1881. Mater. Moll. Acécphales Syst. Europ. 1: 123.

= Anodonta cygnea

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Araujo et al., 2009

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

+ Anodonta cygnaea [sic] forme ventricosa C. Pfeiffer — Germain, 1931

= Anodonta (Ventricosiana) gallica Bourguignat, 1881 — Germain, 1904

= Anodonta gallica Bgt. — Rochebrune, 1903

= Anodonta (groupe de l’A. ventricosa) gallica Bourguignat, 1881 — Locard, 1899

= Anodonta (Groupe de l’A. stagnalis) gallica Bourguignat — Locard, 1893

= Anodonta (Ventricosiana) gallica Bourg., 1881 — Martens, 1891

= Anodonta (Euanodonta) gallica Bgt. — Westerlund, 1890

= Anodonta (Ventricosiana) gallica Bourguignat — Locard, 1890

+ Anodonta maxima var. rostrata Brot — Drouët, 1889

= Anodonta gallica Bourguignat, 1881 — Schröder, 1885

= Anodonta (Ventricosiana) gallica Bourguignat, 1881 — da Silva e Castro, 1883

= Anodonta (Groupe de l’A. ventricosa) gallica Bourguignat — Locard, 1882

= Anodonta gallica Bourguignat, 1881 — Bérenguier, 1882

= Anodonta (Ventricosiana) gallicaBourguignat, 1881

 
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