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

nominal species Anodonta ponderiformis Locard, 1890

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Anodonta ponderiformis Locard, 1890 = Anodonta anatina

‘C. Pfeiff.’ Dupuy, 1850. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (4): pl. 18, fig. 12 [as ‘A. ponderosa’].
Locard, 1890. Contr. Faune Malacol. Franc. 14: 85 [41], 181 [137].
Locard, 1893. Coqu. Eau Douce Saumâtre France: 252.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE MNHN_22462 (by Graf, 2011: 498), environs à Clermont (Haute-Savoie).

= Anodonta anatina

Taxonomic Opinions

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

= Anodonta avonensis var. ponderiformis Locard — Germain, 1931

= Anodonta (Adamiana) ponderiformis Locard — Germain, 1904

= Anodonta (Groupe de l’A. subponderosa) ponderiformis Locard — Locard, 1893

= Anodonta (Adamiana) ponderiformis Locard, Nov. sp. — Locard, 1890

 
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