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nominal species Unio gassiei Küster, 1856

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Unio gassiei Küster, 1856 = Diplodon chilensis

specimen image from publication‘Grateloup teste Charpentier’ Küster, 1856. Conchyl. Cab. 9(2): 148, pl. 43, figs. 3-4.
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_IM-2000-1703, Rio Carampagua, S.O. de Concepcion, Chili.

Taxonomic Opinions

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

+ Diplodon (s.s.) chilensis chilensis (Gray, 1828) — Haas, 1969: 512.

+ Diplodon chilensis chilensis (Gray, 1828) — Parodiz, 1968: 6.

+ Diplodon chilensis chilensis (Gray, 1828) — Haas, 1930: 179.

= Diplodon (s.s.) gassiesi (Küster, 1856) — Simpson, 1914: 1259.

= Diplodon (s.s.) gassiesi (Küster, 1856) — Simpson, 1900: 881.

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

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

= Unio gassiei Grateloup — Küster, 1856: 148, pl. 43, figs. 3-4.

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