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nominal species Unio chiloensis Küster, 1861

Unio chiloensis Küster, 1861 = Diplodon chilensis

specimen image from publication‘Philippi’ Küster, 1861. Conchyl. Cab. 9(2): 161, pl. 35, fig. 6 [as ‘chiloënsis’].
SYNTYPES SMF_316738, Isla Grande de Chiloë, Chile.

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Diplodon chilensis (J.E. Gray, 1828) — Nagel, 2025: 201.

syntypes SMF 316738/2 — Chile, “die Insel Chiloë im südlichen stillen Meer” [Isla Grande de Chiloë] (coll. H.G. Bronn ex R.A. Philippi 1847 [ex B.E. Philippi]; Zoologisches Institut Heidelberg)

+ Diplodon (s.s.) chilensis chilensis (Gray, 1828) — Parada & Peredo, 2002: 693.

+ Diplodon (s.s.) chilensis chilensis (Gray) — Haas, 1969: 512.

+ Diplodon chilensis chilensis (Gray, 1828) — Parodiz, 1968: 4.

+ Diplodon chilensis chilensis (Gray, 1828) — Haas, 1930: 178.

= Diplodon (s.s.) chiloensis (Küster, 1856) — Simpson, 1914: 1264.

= Diplodon (s.s.) chiloënsis Kuster — Simpson, 1900: 882.

+ Margaron (Unio) auratus (Swain.) — Lea, 1870: 53.

+ Unio auratus ‘Swainson MS’ in Mus. Cuming — Reeve, 1865: pl. 29, sp. 150.

= Unio chiloënsis Philippi — Küster, 1861: 161, pl. 35, fig. 6.

+ Margaron (Unio) auratus (Swain.) — Lea, 1852: 33.