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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication Pallary (1903): summary publication summary Complete CitationPallary, P. 1903. Mollusques recueillis par le Dr Innes Bey dans le Haut-Nil. Bulletin de l’Institut Égyptien 3 (4th series): 87-98, 2 pls.
Attributed Nominal SpeciesCorbicula artini Pallary, 1903 Kobelt & Rolle, 1897. Iconogr. Land-Süßw.-Moll., Supplement 1 (5-6): pl. 28, fig. 6 [as ‘Corbicula consobrina’]. [in part] Pallary, 1903. Bull. Inst. Égypt. 3 (4th series): 93, pl. 1, fig. 4. | |
Corbicula artini var. albina Pallary, 1903 Pallary, 1903. Bull. Inst. Égypt. 3 (4th series): 9. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Corbicula artini Pallary, 1903) | |
Spatha innesi Pallary, 1903
 Pallary, 1903. Bull. Inst. Égypt. 3 (4th series): 97, pl. 2, fig. 2. Pallary, 1909. Mém. Inst. Égypte 6(1): 83. Pallary, 1924. Mém. Inst. Égypte 7 (n.s.): 54. Type(s): POSSIBLE SYNTYPE IRSNB_MP_0663, Lac Albert-Edward. | |
Spathella fourtaui Pallary, 1903
Pallary, 1903. Bull. Inst. Égypt. 3 (4th series): 96, pl. 1, fig. 3. Pallary, 1909. Mém. Inst. Égypte 6(1): 85. Pallary, 1924. Mém. Inst. Égypte 7 (n.s.): 55. | |
Unio euryssellinus Pallary, 1903
‘Letourneux’ Pallary, 1903. Bull. Inst. Égypt. 3 (4th series): 94, pl. 2, fig. 4. | |
Unio fourtaui Pallary, 1903 ‘Phil.’ Jickeli, 1874. Nova Acta Dtsch. Akad. Naturf. 37(1): 276, pl. 11, figs. 3-3b [as ‘U. teretiusculus’]. [in part] Pallary, 1903. Bull. Inst. Égypt. 3 (4th series): 95. Pallary, 1924. Mém. Inst. Égypte 7 (n.s.): 49. | |
Unio mysticus Pallary, 1903
‘Bourguignat’ Pallary, 1903. Bull. Inst. Égypt. 3 (4th series): 94, pl. 2, fig. 3. Pallary, 1909. Mém. Inst. Égypte 6(1): 78.
‘Bourguignat’ Pallary, 1924. Mém. Inst. Égypte 7 (n.s.): 50, pl. 4, figs. 1-3. | |
Unio phileoichus Pallary, 1903 ‘Bourguignat’ Pallary, 1903. Bull. Inst. Égypt. 3 (4th series): 94. (intro'd as syn of Unio aegyptiacus Cailliaud, 1827) | |
Taxonomic OpinionsAetheria cailliaudi (Férussac, 1823) = Etheria elliptica + Aetheria tubifera Sowerby, 1825 + Aetheria petrettinii Bourguignat, 1880 + Aetheria nilotica Bourguignat, 1880 + Aetheria letourneuxi Bourguignat, 1880 Mutela nilotica Férussac = Mutela dubia + Mycetopus plicatus Sowerby, 1868 Spatha innesi Pallary, 1903 = Aspatharia chaiziana Unio aegyptiacus (Férussac) Cailliaud, 1827 = Coelatura aegyptiaca + Unio phileoichus Pallary, 1903 + Unio inflata Cristofori & Jan, 1832 Unio euryssellinus Letourneux = Coelatura aegyptiaca Unio fourtaui Pallary = Nitia teretiuscula + Unio teretiusculus Jickeli, 1874 Unio mysticus Bourguignat = Coelatura aegyptiaca Unio sennaariensis Küster, 1848 = Coelatura aegyptiaca Unio teretiusculus Philippi, 1847 = Nitia teretiuscula + Unio cailliaudi Martens, 1866 + Unio lithophagus Philippi, 1847
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