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Publication Kickx (1830): summary

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Full Citation

Kickx, J. 1830. Resp. Specimen inaugurale exhibens Synopsin Molluscorum Brabantiae australi indigenorum Præs. F. J. Adelmann. 90 pp. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Unio lemovicensis Kickx, 1830 = Unio crassus

‘Daud.’ Kickx, 1830. Synopsin Molluscorum Brabantiae: 82.
(error for Unio lemovicincae Férussac, 1807)

Anodonta ponderosa Kickx, 1830 = Anodonta anatina

‘Pffr.’ Kickx, 1830. Synopsin Molluscorum Brabantiae: 81.
(reference to Anodonta ponderosa C. Pfeiffer, 1825)

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta cygnea Pfeiff.
+ Mytilus anatinus Linnaeus, 1758
+ Anodonta anatina Draparnaud, 1806

Anodonta cygnea Pfeiff. = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta ponderosa Pfeiff. = Anodonta anatina
+ Mytilus cygneus Maton & Rackett, 1807

Anodonta ventricosa Pfeiff. = Anodonta cygnea

Unio batava Lam. = Unio crassus

Unio margaritifera Pfeiff. = Margaritifera margaritifera
+ Unio lemovicincae Férussac, 1807

Unio margaritifera Pfeiff. = Unio crassus

Unio pictorum Pfeiff.

Unio rostrata Lam. = Unio pictorum

Unio tumida Pfeiff. = Unio tumidus

 
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